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Tag Archive | "East African Sub-regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women"

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EAST AFRICA: Women Want Visibility in Regional Union

Posted on 24 February 2010 by admin

Credit: Ken Opprann/Norway/UNFPA

By Evelyn Matsamura Kiapi

KAMPALA, Feb 17, 2010 (IPS) – As the East Africa Community (EAC) gradually moves towards a political confederation, women’s rights groups from the five member states are pushing for an East African Protocol on Gender and Development to bridge the gender gaps within the integration process.
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