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Acknowledgements

I. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

II. Morocco

III. Tunisia

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People

The Nokwe Family
Singing the times

Learning skills for life
Two Khayelitsha women talk

"I thought I had AIDS"
Mandla Hlatshwayo tells his story

Wangari Mathaai
Kenya's Lion of Women

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Through…

Discusses the extent and cause of the adverse effects of many development programs on poor women. Argues that the interests of poor and rural women must be taken into account when new programs are being developed.

Discusses the Mraru Women's Group, a Kenyan community organization that started its own public transportation service, and its potential as a model for economic development and women's organizing.

Discusses some of the problems and possibilities in exporting rural economic development programs from one country to another, and addresses the wider benefits to be gained from the economic empowerment of African women.

Discusses difficulties with and strategies for promoting women's farming in sub-Saharan Africa.

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What We Do

Female Genital Mutilation: A Fact Sheet

Female Genital Mutilation in Africa: A Map

Task Force on African Women's Health

Publications List & Order Form

Video Library & Video Loan Agreement

Suggested Readings…

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The Global Action Against Female Genital Mutilation
From Emotional Reactions to Effective Actions
Female Genital Mutilation and Women's Health
Female Genital Mutilation and Women's Human Rights
Female Genital Mutilation and the Girl…

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Acknowledgments
Foreword
The Program
Introduction to the Revised Edition
Empowerment and the Politics of Space
Gender, Science and Technology in Africa: A Challenge for Education
Gender and the State: A Caribbean Perspective
Women,…

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Editor's Note

"Africana Women, Cultural Continuity, and Dr. Mom's Home Remedies"
S. Lewis with Therese Adu, Eva Sullivan, Tejan Muata, Linda Lane, and Almaz Tefera

"Contemporary Health Issues in Ghana: Perceptions of Women in…