Empower women
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Empower women to help save Africa from climate change
Africa must unlock the power of its women and girls if it is to adapt to climate change, cope with disasters and build its green energy sector By Special Correspondent That is the message from African delegates as the world prepares to implement the Paris Agreement on climate change in Katowice, Poland, this week. Research…
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A ‘wretched’ life for rural women
By Joyce Mukucha For a household to be called a ‘home’, it is because of a woman, yes a man is important but a woman has a caring heart which energies her to stand as a gallant solider, toil and risk for the well-being of her family. Women are the backbone of sustainable livelihoods in…
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Empowering women and girls will help Zimbabwe achieve SDGs
By Wallace Mawire Empowering women and girls could help Zimbabwe achieve at least eight of the 17 global goals for sustainable development including health, poverty, education, nutrition and violence against women and girls, according to Ekenia Chifamba, Director of Shamwari Yemwanasikana, an organisation in Zimbabwe based in Chitungwiza working on comprehensive strategies to empower the…