A critical review of child abuse and its management in Africa
Introduction: Child abuse in Africa is a major threat to the achievement of the sustainable development goals on the continent and has become increasingly topical with a dramatic increase in recogn…
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If another world is possible, who is doing the imagining? Building an Ecofemi…
This article discusses the ecological and climate crisis, as a critical dimension of the manifold threats facing the planet and most of its peoples today. We locate the crises in an economic system…
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Infant Feeding by South African Mothers Living with HIV: Implications for Fut…
Background: Since 2010, the World Health Organization recommends lifelong antiretroviral treatment for all women living with HIV, and exclusive breastfeeding for six-months followed by breastfeedin…
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Faire le Plaidoyer pour les Droits de la Femme
Beaucoup de choses ont ete dites a propos de l'importance de comprendre et d'interpreter le discours de droits humains de la femme de fagon appropriee. On observe que dans la litterature que l'appa…
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Feminism, Culture and Development in Africa
The purpose of this paper is to interrogate culture as one of the elements or backbones in our social fabric that are used to create obstacles against women‟s participation in the development o…
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Politics of Gender (in)Equality Relating to Sport and Development Within a Su…
Gender represents a confounding social construction within the multiple-layering of relative disenfranchisement in the Sub-Saharan context of poverty. Class and race play a significant role in the …
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Factors associated with HIV/AIDS sexual risk among young women aged 15-24 yea…
The growing rate of sexual risk-taking among young people contributes significantly to the spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria. This study, explores the influence of socio-demographic, H…
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Advocating for women's rights: Experiences from Solidarity for African Women'…
So much has been said about the significance of understanding and interpreting the discourse of women's human rights accurately. It is observed in the literature that the apparent insensitivity to …
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Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse and Associated Factors amon…
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is recognised as an important public health and social problem, with far reaching consequences for women’s physical and emotional health and social wel…
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Two Tier Development: Women in Africa
In this article, we identify African countries with a similar development level based on selected women’s development indicators. To assess the development levels, we used the following indicator…
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Agriculture and Environmental Studies 
Arts, Media and Popular Culture 
AWDF Publications 
Capacity Building 
Children Human Rights 
Climate Change 
Development Studies 
Disability Rights & Disability Studies 
Economic Empowerment and Livelihood 
Feminist Studies