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Afghanistan: UK’s commitment to Afghan women welcomed
CAFOD has welcomed the commitment by the UK government to maintain current aid levels for Afghanistan, and its requirement that the Afghan government increase efforts to promote women’s rights.
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TAGS: 190.Afghanistan, 165.Aid, 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News
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International women's day: Nitu's story
Nitu has a shining smile and bright eyes that catch your attention long before you notice her crutches and the way she carefully holds her left leg.
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TAGS: 191.Bangladesh, 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News
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International Women's Day: Celestina's story
30-year-old housewife and mother of five Celestina de Jesus Correia dropped out at sixth grade of primary school in 1988. Like most women in her village in East Timor she looks after her children at home while her husband works.
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TAGS: 198.East Timor, 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News
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International Women's Day: Mary Luz's story
Threatened. Kidnapped. Exiled. Just some of the hardships Mary Luz Avendaño has experienced - because she is a journalist.
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TAGS: 196.Colombia, 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News
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International Day for Disaster Reduction
Amazing women leading the way
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TAGS: 191.Bangladesh, 175.Climate change and environment, 168.Emergencies, 265.Emergency news, 319.Gender, 263.News, 258.Sierra Leone
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“Helping women gives me strength”
Founding Avega East, a Rwandan women’s association, helped Odette Kayirere find new meaning to life after the murder of her husband in the 1994 genocide.
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TAGS: 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News, 220.Rwanda
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Bishops condemn Congo atrocities
As we mark 16 days of activism against gender violence, we are concerned by reports of atrocities near Goma.
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TAGS: 134.16 days of activism, 197.DR Congo, 168.Emergencies, 265.Emergency news, 319.Gender, 302.Human Rights, 263.News
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Sri Lanka: Women speak out against violence
CAFOD’s Partner SAVISTHRI in Sri Lanka has recently launched a public awareness campaign to put a stop to violence against women in all its forms.
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TAGS: 134.16 days of activism, 267.Campaigning news, 319.Gender, 264.International news, 263.News, 221.Sri Lanka
RELATED TAGS: 264.International news
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