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08 Sep 2011
 
 
Male Sexual Violence Part II: The story of rape as a weapon of war in the DRC
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This CAI paper is the second of a two-part series exploring sexual violence committed against men in Africa.(2) Whilst the previous paper gave a broad overview of male sexual violence (MSV) across...
 
 
21 Jul 2011
 
Fertile poverty: Northern Ghana’s high birth rate
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In 1994, the Government of Ghana decided to reduce the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) from the then 5.5 children per woman to 3.0 in 2020 (2) as part of an overall plan to reduce poverty and create...
 
 
14 Jun 2011
 
Is Kenya ready for a female president? A review of reports of greater gender equality in Kenya
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
"Six in ten of the surveyed Kenyans mentioned they would vote for a woman president if elections were held today," proclaims the International Women’s Day (IWD) poll conducted by Infotrak...
 
 
10 May 2011
 
Perpetrators of corrective rape: Uncertainty and gender in the 21st century
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
South Africa is “witnessing a backlash of crimes targeted specifically at lesbian women, who are perceived as representing a direct threat to a male dominated society” according to ActionAid,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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