November 2011
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Intended Consequences by Jonathan Torgovnik
In 1994, in the East African nation of Rwanda, one million ethnic Tutsi people were slaughtered, in a genocide committed by their Hutu countrymen. But the scars left by these murderous militiamen go well beyond the numbers of the dead: they live on, in the lives of the women they held captive, raped - and left pregnant.
Intended Consequences tells the...
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The nanny burned by Aline Skaf, wife of Hannibal Gaddafi is recovering
St Julians, Malta (CNN) — Shweyga Mullah’s face lights up with a smile that spreads like a sunrise across her face.
She’s just arrived at a party, organized by the small Ethiopian community on Malta. It’s the first time she’s seen many of her new friends since being discharged from hospital last...
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Beta Israel Women: Ethiopian Jewish Women
Beta Israel is the historical name of the Jewish community of Ethiopia, most of whom now live in Israel. Some Ethiopian-Israeli women (in order):
Ayala Ingedashet, singer ● Mazal Pikado, one of the first Ethiopian-Israeli model ● Esti Mamo, actress and model ● Esther Rada, actress ● Israela Avtau, model ● Hagit Yaso, singer
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African Women For Peace Provide Free Education to...
In a bid to encourage girl-child education in the country (Ghana), the African Women for Peace and Development Centre (AWOPEDEC), is providing free education for needy children in the society.
The founder of the school, Mrs Edwina Okuadjo Okai who disclosed this to the Daily Graphic said she decided to take care of these children because she realised they were vulnerable and there was a greater...
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African women in general need to know that it’s OK for them to be the way...
– Wangari Maathai
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