Mozambique
Gender - Women | Society
Mozambique: Respecting sex work
afrol News / Gender Links, 26 November - Mozambique's deputy Minister of Women's Affairs and Social Welfare, João Kandiyane, has launched a fight that few men are bold enough to raise. He has called for the urgent establishment of legislation that would lead to the respect of the fundamental rights of sex workers.
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Rwanda
Economy - Development | Politics | Gender - Women | Human rights
Rwanda tops gender equity
afrol News, 24 October - Rwanda has emerged as the top sub-Saharan African gender equity nation, ranking behind only Sweden and Finland in the world, Social Watch's Gender Equity Index reveals. Read more
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