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Are we getting too busy for our children? |
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Thursday, September 24, 2009 |
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With the pressure of making ends meet, househelps are filling in the place that was once reserved for only
mothers in child rearing |
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JK hails Tibaijuka for winning Goteborg Award |
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Friday, July 17, 2009 |
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President Jakaya Kikwete has commended Prof Anna Tibaijuka, executive director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (Habitat) for clinching the 2009 Göteborg Award, the prestigious ‘Nobel Prize in Environment’.
The president told Prof Tibaijuka that the award showed that the whole world recognized her leadership and success in promoting permanent settlements in the world.
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World Bank to boost women entrepreneurs, partners with Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria Banks |
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007 |
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In partnership with a commercial bank in Uganda, Tanzania and Nigeria, the World Bank is helping local women leverage the potential of their businesses. These funds secured from WB's private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation are being availed to women entrepreneurs in the small and medium scale enterprises at standing market interest rates. |
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Gender: working towards greater equality |
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 |
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Gender progress has been greater in health and education than in agriculture, infrastructure, private sector and finance. In an effort to better integrate gender concerns in lagging sectors, the Gender Equality as
Smart Economics was launched in 2006 to guide the Bank's gender equality work in the coming four years. |
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Development Gateway Special on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) |
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006 |
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There are some countries where Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) practice is still practiced. The Development Gateway Foundation is preparing a special collection on FGM to provide a package of useful resources to help disseminate information and create greater awareness about this phenomenon. |
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006 |
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Women's Legal Aid Centre |
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Saturday, November 12, 2005 |
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The WLAC is both legal and community-based organization. It is an outcome of the famous SUWATA Legal Aid Scheme for Women. The decision to formulate the said Scheme in 1989 was reached after it was realized that there was a larger number of women within the country who face legal problems without the requisite resources for legal aid services. |
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The scramble for womens land rights in Tanzania. |
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Sunday, May 16, 2004 |
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In the debate about land rights and land reforms in Africa women’s access to land is mainly seen as rights of use obtained through marriage. Research carried out in South - western Tanzania shows that such a view is much too simplified, and that excessive focus on formal land laws and regulations misses many changes in the current scramble for women’s land. |
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