Reclaiming the African Woman's Individuality: The Struggle between Women's Re…
African culture and custom, as they exist today, are a blend of African customs, imported colonial common and civil law notions, and religious concepts from Christianity, Islam and traditiona…
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination agai…
The States Parties to the present Protocol, Noting that the Charter of the United Nations reaffirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal …
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Gender Analysis of Labour Market Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recent Evide…
This paper uses micro data from recent labour force surveys collected in Cameroon and Mali to explore gender differentials in labour market outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of this c…
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Gender role and fertility behaviour among Calabar and Oban communities in Cro…
Discussions on fertility behaviour and population control policies have focused exclusively on the behaviour of females, and often target women for change while disregarding the role of the males.…
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Strengthening Gender Research to Improve Girls' and Women's Education in Afri…
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights ratified in 1948 by the United Nations elevated education as a basic human right. All sub-Saharan countries endorsed the Declaration, as they did the Ed…
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On Institutionalized Sexual Economies: Employment Sex, Transactional Sex, and…
Today Kenya boasts the longest-standing, largest, and most lucrative cut flower industry across Africa (Dolan, Opondo, and Smith 2002: Bonarriva 2003; Riisgaard 2009). The core of Kenya’s flori…
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Women in the Promotion of Cultural Security and Development in Africa
This paper examines the role of women in protecting and preserving the cultural heritage of the African continent which is an important ingredient for national development. It traces the indispensa…
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Violation of Women's Human Rights in Nigeria (1966-1999)
In this report, the recognition given to the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family as the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world…
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In Search of a Durable Solution: An Analysis of the Implementation of Durable…
Durable solution as a concept has not been fully grasped in practice in Kenya. During the period of monitoring missions conducted in Marsabit, Lamu, Malindi and Kisumu, the issue of access …
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The Politics and Economics of Body Image and Sexuality in Africa: Thoughts fr…
Body image is internal and external. It is seen by ourselves and by others. Social body image constructs seem to be built on what is deemed to be beautiful within our cultural contexts, which in …
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