Families and tourists thronged the streets in cities and towns across Ireland for St Patrick’s Day, while reflecting on what ...
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Jinja city street vendors in tears

What you need to know: On Monday, Jinja city witnessed curses, tears and tension amid the scorching day`s heat as the city council razed to the ground several kiosks, makeshift structures, in a major ...
Celebrate the official start of spring with a maple sugar festival, forest hike and other environmental programming. Plus, find lots of concerts and arts opportunities this week.
In life, when a person begins to climb the ladder of success, their focus is often on self-improvement or helping those close ...
When 22-year-old Wendy Faith shared a Valentine’s Day kiss with 21-year-old Alesi Diana Denise in Uganda — a country infamous ...
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Uganda must urgently invest in GBV shelters

What you need to know: There is an urgent need to increase funding to the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development to support the establishment and operation of GBV shelters. Jane (not her ...
What you need to know: In most cases, the issue is not only the deeply entrenched social norms and discrimination but rather lack of clear information about the rights that women and girls can ...
Three months ago, a women-led organisation in our ecosystem closed its doors. For eight years, its founder had built a girls' education programme in rural Malawi. They had reached more than 3,000 ...