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AFRICA: Women in Botswana gain legal inheritance rights
Lisa Anderson for Thomson Reuters Foundation – WNN Breaking A Botswanan woman smooths mud on the outside walls of her home to insure it will stay strong and tight against all future weather events....
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MALAWI: Women receive better comprehensive healthcare for obstetric fistula
Lameck Masina for VOA – WNN Breaking Women suffering from obstetric fistula receive treatment and surgery at the hospital in Blantyre, Malawi. This program has been partially sponsored by UNFPA –...
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African Union & United Nations pledge action to stop child soldier militias
WNN Breaking In 2007 these former girl child soldiers from the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo stand together as they are part of a ceremony recognizing them for finishing a...
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Cheap vinegar tests for cancer saves women’s lives in Africa & India
Jennifer Lazuta for VOA – WNN Breaking Women in Sebba, Bukina Faso line up with their children to receive cash and vouchers in order to buy food through a program enabled by WFP – World Food Programme...
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UNICEF asks for swift investigations into alleged child killings
WNN Breaking A girl-child in the village of Mélé, Central African Republic in a region where conflict is currently ongoing. Image: Pierre Holtz/UNICEF (WNN/UNNC) United Nations New York, UNITED STATES,...
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"Many lives are at stake," says UN Human Rights Chief Ms. Navi Pillay
WNN Breaking Map shows CAR – Central African Republic location in Africa where intensified conflict is placing more people in immediate imminent danger. Image: Wikipedia (WNN/UN) United Nations,...
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UNICEF speaks out against 133 child killings in Central African Republic
WNN Breaking Flags blow in the wind at the front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York where the UNICEF – United Nations Children’s Fund home offices are located. Image: Jonathan Lewis...
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UN & health partners work to slow Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Clare Doole for UN Radio – WNN Breaking The first cases of Ebola virus were traced to a 1976 outbreak in Northern Zaire and Southern Sudan. Since then the Virus has had intermittent stages of outbreak...
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Ebola outbreaks hit West Africa as victims refuse hospital care
WNN Breaking The first cases of Ebola Virus were traced to a 1976 outbreak in Northern Zaire and Southern Sudan. Since then the Virus has had intermittent stages of outbreak and up to 20 years of...
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Foreign health workers & U.S. experts weigh in on Ebola
WNN Breaking Staff of a Doctors without Borders (Medecin sans Frontieres) medical team show the extent in the needed use of proper protective clothing during the burial of a person killed by Ebola...
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