Gender Equality

Zimbabwe’s epileptic people are facing various forms of discrimination, often they do not get a job or cannot find a partner.

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Official development assistance has helped countries to prosper, and it increasingly serves global public goods.

In Ghana, many rural, poor women are left with no option but to take up labour-intensive blue-collar jobs, such as carrying heavy loads with pans on their heads.

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While women pay a disproportionately heavy price in armed conflicts every day, they are still largely excluded from official peacebuilding processes

Awareness of sexualised violence in conflicts is mostly focused on its strategic aspects. However, it is also vital to address systemic discrimination and violence against women in peacetime

In Kenya, more and more women enjoy mountain climbing and hope to inspire the next generation of female mountaineers.

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In Zanzibar, women have taken up the cultivation of climate-resilient sponges in the Indian Ocean