by muslimmedia | Mar 18, 2019
ACCRA, Ghana, March 18, 2019/ — “I’m proud to have visited the Northern Region during my second official trip in Ghana, after having joined President Nana Akufo-Addo last week during Independence Day celebrations in Tamale. I’m especially encouraged...
by muslimmedia | Mar 15, 2019
ABUJA, Nigeria, March 15, 2019/ — “In Northern Nigeria where I work as a nurse and polio vaccinator, only women are allowed to enter houses because most women in this part of the country are in purdah (practice of seclusion)”, says Ramatu Garba of Dala Local...
by muslimmedia | Mar 15, 2019
PARIS, France, March 15, 2019/ — Since 1998, the L’Oréal Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO, has worked to improve the representation of women in scientific careers, remaining strong in our conviction that the world needs science, and science needs women. In...
by muslimmedia | Mar 15, 2019
MAKENI CITY, Sierra Leone, March 15, 2019/ — Sierra Leone has been wracked by violence, civil war and Ebola in its recent history. Poverty is endemic. So is a high level of joblessness. Both feed a scourge: trafficking in forced labour. “More than half of the...
by muslimmedia | Mar 14, 2019
AGADIR, Morocco, March 14, 2019/ — Organized in Agadir, the meeting welcomed representatives from 22 countries, including important African delegations; Launched in 2016 by Morocco, the Blue Belt Initiative provides a unifying framework for building a...
