Gender and Security in Africa
Women face different forms of insecurity on a daily basis across the African continent. These are informed by the nature of women's labour, work environment, sexual orientation and failure in servi…
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A Lifetime of Violence for Conflict-Affected Women and Girls in South Sudan
As part of the What Works to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls consortium, the International Rescue Committee (IRC), the Global Women’s Institute at the George Washington University (GWI) …
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African Women Pursuing Graduate Studies in the Sciences: Racism, Gender Bias,…
This paper illuminates some of the factors that shape the educational goals and outcomes of African women who pursued graduate studies in scientific disciplines at western universities between the …
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African Women: Economic Futures Convening Report
AWDF convened the African Women: Economic Futures (AWEF) at the Best Western Hotel in Accra, Ghana from September 13 to 15, 2018 as part of a movement building effort for conversation and activism …
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Gender and Ethnic Relations in Sierra Leone: Temne Women in Colonial Freetown
The article explores the role of women, particularly non-Western edu cated Temne market women in shaping the socio-economic history of Britain's oldest colony in colonial West Africa. It addresses …
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The Subordinate Role of Women in the Private and Public Spheres
This book attempts to show that the teaching-learning process in higher education, and religion, taught and learned through non-formal and informal education (or the hidden curriculum), and other s…
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Interventions to Address Unequal Gender and Power Relations and Improve Self-…
Many women living with HIV experience gendered power inequalities, particularly in their intimate relationships, that prevent them from achieving optimal sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and ex…
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Sexual Violence and the Limits of Laws’ Powers to Alter Behaviour: The Case…
Despite having one of the most inclusive and progressive constitutions in the world, South Africa (SA) has one of the highest rates of sexual offences globally. This article measures the extent of …
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Same-sex Sexual Coercion among Women The Impact of Minority Stress on Perpetr…
The purpose of the current study was to investigate women’s experiences with same-sex sexual coercion perpetration and victimization. Specifically, I sought to explore the role that the stress …
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The Devil is in the Details: At the Nexus of Development, Women's Rights and …
This paper aims to be a resource that improves understanding of how religious fundamentalisms constrain development and women's rights in particular, and, how development actors can challenge rathe…
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