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SWAZILAND: Two-thirds of women...

SWAZILAND: Two-thirds of women beaten and abused

africa » swaziland » mbabane
IRIN
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
One in every three female Swazis has experienced some form of sexual violence before turning 18, and two out of three aged 18 to 24, according to the...
editors, choice, sexual, violence, abused, beaten, women, girls
(44 views)
Aminata Jallow is Face of Gamb...

Aminata Jallow is Face of Gambia

africa » gambia » senegambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Aminata Jallow, a HND student at the International Business College (IBC) was on Friday crowned Face of Gambia 2007 at a programme held at the...
headlines, student, Face of Gambia, girls, education, skills, beauty, contest, competition
(211 views)
Four young girls killed in Zam...

Four young girls killed in Zambia wall collapse

africa » zambia
Wikinews
Monday, September 10, 2007
Four young girls were killed and six more people injured when a brick wall collapsed on top of them in Zambia. The victims had been trying to reach a...
regional, people, girls, mosquito net, wall, collaspe, health, victims
(38 views)
SOMALIA: Increased sexual viol...

SOMALIA: Increased sexual violence raises HIV concerns

africa » somalia
PlusNews
Thursday, September 06, 2007
Escalating violence in Somalia is increasing the incidence of sexual attacks against women and girls and heightening their risk of HIV infection, say...
editors, choice, sexual, violence, hiv, aids, infection, humanitarian, workers, un, ocha, tfg, union, islamic, courts, idp, government, rape, harass, adducted, girls, women, pregnancies, medical, care, agency
(42 views)
Comium pledges to fulfil its s...

Comium pledges to fulfil its social responsibilities

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Monday, September 03, 2007
Mr Amer Atwi, Managing Director of the newly established GSM company, Comium-Gambia, has reaffirmed his institution’s commitment to education in The...
technology, news, comium, gsm, company, social, responsibilities, girls, education, decoration, ceremony, face of gambia 2007, fabec's promotion
(50 views)
GUINEA-BISSAU: Two thousand gi...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Two thousand girls a year suffer genital mutilation

africa » guinea bissau » bissau
PlusNews
Friday, August 31, 2007
The annual female genital mutilation season in Guinea-Bissau begins when schools close for the winter holidays from July to September. The UN...
editors, choice, fgm, female, girls, schools, holidays, unicef, circumcised, fanatecas, activists, health, culture, practice, aids, clitoris, labia, workshop
(55 views)
US$400,000 for PEGEP

US$400,000 for PEGEP

africa » gambia » banjul
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Sunday, August 26, 2007
The President’s Empowerment for Girls Education Project (PEGEP) received a cheque for US$400,000 from the Republic of China on Taiwan. The sum was...
events, girls, education, learing, school, project, budget, money, finance, ceremony, scholarship
(46 views)
Two British girls arrested for...

Two British girls arrested for smuggling in Ghana

africa » ghana » accra
Wikinews
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Two 16 year old British girls were arrested in Accra, Ghana earlier this month for apparently attempting to smuggle £300,000 worth of cocaine in...
regional, girls, smuggle, drugs, ghana, cocaine
(31 views)
‘Girls’ education: parents’ pr...

‘Girls’ education: parents’ priority’

africa » gambia » cape point
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Neneh Macdouall-Gaye, Secretary of State for Communication and Information Technology, has disclosed that basic reluctance of parents to send girls...
events, girls, education, parents, school
(18 views)
SOMALIA: Amina Alaman:

SOMALIA: Amina Alaman: "I want to go to school"

africa » somalia » mogadishu
IRIN
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Amina Alaman, a 10-year-old girl, was born in a camp for displaced people and has not known any other life. Her family first escaped their...
editors, choice, school, education, girls, war, conflict, refugee
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