Funding Freeze Decimates Women’s Health Care, U.N. and Others Say
Only three weeks into the Trump administration’s suspension of money for foreign aid, those who work in women’s health say ...
Unicef Says Armed Men Raped Scores of Children in Eastern Congo Rampage
U.N. children’s agency warns the toll may be significantly higher, as M23 rebels continue their advance.
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Cotton wages fall far below median income, new report reveals
Cotton farmers earn significantly less than those growing other crops. Cotton is priced between Shs1,500 and Shs1,800 per kilogramme, while coffee can fetch around Shs15,000 per kilogramme. Thank you ...
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Uganda community group restores shea groves and livelihoods
As the early morning mist lifts over the plains of northern Uganda, women gather at the Pader Shea Nut and Agro-processing ...
HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US support is dropped and not replaced, UNAIDS chief says
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American ...
Trump is gutting an agency that his daughter once championed
President Donald Trump is eagerly dismantling an agency that was once championed by his daughter and senior adviser, Ivanka ...
Stepping Up The Pace To Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation
Female genital mutilation is excruciatingly painful and medically unnecessary. UNICEF is working to end this cruel practice.
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UN agencies strengthen alliances to end female genital mutilation
Three UN agencies say they have concluded plans to strengthen alliances and build movements to end Female Genital Mutilation ...
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From Fighting Disease to Protecting the Amazon Rainforest, USAID Has Big Impact Across the Globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...
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Power moves: The women changing Africa’s leadership
With Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah assuming the highest governmental positions in their respective countries, it seems the tide is ...