South African Engagement with Muslim Personal Law: The Women’s Legal Centre…
This case study article examines the South African context, introduces the Women’s Legal Centre (WLC) in Cape Town, South Africa as a feminist organisation, and explores the strategies of the W…
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Disrupting Orthodoxies in Economic Development — An African Feminist Perspe…
In recent years, women’s economic empowerment (WEE) has been the focus of perhaps the most intensive spotlight to date within the international development global arena. The creation of the UN …
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Fertility intentions and the adoption of long-acting and permanent contracept…
Background: The use of long-acting and permanent method (LAPM) for family planning (FP) is of importance to the FP movement. A better understanding of how fertility-related intentions shape the us…
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Validating Woman's Knowledge and Experience: A Case Study of Women's Experien…
"This paper aims at demonstrating that women’s experiences and knowledge about food security are critical in order to create all inclusive and more comprehensive policies not only in food s…
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Not One, Not Two: Toward an Ontology of Pregnancy
Basic understandings of subjectivity are derived from principles of masculine embodiment such as discreteness. But pregnancy challenges such understandings because it represents a sort of splitti…
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Obstacles for Women in Leadership Positions: The Case of South Africa
One of the findings of a 2007 survey done by the South African Commission on Gender Equality is that more than 30 percent of the respondents are of the opinion that women are too emotional to ha…
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Grants Awarded Nigeria 2001 - 2010
AWDF awards grants to African women's organizations working in the following thematic areas: Women's Human Rights Economic Empowerment Political Participation Peace-Building Healt…
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Host Molecular Factors and Viral Genotypes in the mother to- Child HIV-1 tran…
Maternal viral load and immune status, timing and route of delivery, viral subtype, and host genetics are known to influence the transmission, acquisition and disease progression of human immun…
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The Abused Generation: My Child, My Age Mate
The report documents Isis WICCE's annual Peace Exposition that was held in Kasese in 2011 that focused on ending child marriage in the district. It provided a space for different stakeholders t…
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5 years of Grant-making in Africa
In November 2005, the AWDF marked its fifth anniversary with the launch of an HIV/AIDS Fund and a roundtable discussion event, which was held in collaboration with the Africa Diaspor…
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