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09 March 2011 - Residents of Kabkabiya town and neighboring villages yesterday took part in the area's first-ever celebration of International Women's Day. In the locality, situated approximately 135 km west of El Fasher…
8 March 2011 – Hundreds of women carrying banners with “We Want Justice” written in Dari today urged provincial officials to make life better for women in Dai Kundi, where the United Nations body leading the global effort to…
9 March 2011 - The hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day was celebrated across Sudan on 8 (actual day) and 9 March with ethnic singing and dancing, marches, ceremonies, craft displays and clean-up campaigns. "On…
09 March 2011 - UNAMID Force Commander Lt General Patrick Nyamvumba today made an operational visit to the Mission’s troops from Thailand stationed in Mukhjar, located 265 km southeast of El Geneina, West Darfur. The…
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KABUL - Parties to the armed conflict in Afghanistan should escalate their efforts to protect Afghan civilians in 2011, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights…
08 March 2011 - A team of UN agencies, as well as Government representatives and UNAMID’s Humanitarian Liaison Office staff, yesterday visited Malha, North Darfur, to assess the humanitarian needs of the Sudanese Nationals…
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NEW YORK - On this day, I salute the women of the Middle East and North Africa, along with women all over the world who are taking great risks to stand up and fight for dignity, justice and human rights for themselves and for…
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The participation of women and girls in today's Afghanistan is more crucial than ever in shaping the nation of tomorrow. KABUL - Women in Afghanistan are taking their places at all levels of society. All Afghans should be…
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KABUL - Women’s achievements will not be sidelined during ongoing peace efforts, President Hamid Karzai today said as United Nations senior officials in Afghanistan marked International Women’s Day by advocating for the…
8 March 2011 - This year, we mark a century of women as agents of change to improve their lives, communities and health. Over the past 100 years, many advances have improved the health of women and girls. Examples include…
Unaware that their teenage daughter was pregnant, Maria Deng's parents treated her with traditional remedies at her home in Malakal, Upper Nile State, when she suddenly became ill. But when Maria's condition had deteriorated…