Women Informal Garment Traders in Taveta Road, Nairobi: From the Margins to t…
Abstract: This article investigates the Taveta Road phenomenon, whereby women garment informal traders occupy a whole street in the central business district in Nairobi, Kenya. It also discusses th…
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The African Union and NEPAD: The Challenges and Opportunities for African Women
In terms of gender representation in the OAU, African women including women's organisations were virtually absent from the OAU holding no positions of influence during its 39 y…
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Local Governance Capacity Building for Full range Participation: Concepts, Fr…
Local governance is being promoted in a number of African countries because it is believed that it provides a structural arrangement through which local people and communities can participate in …
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Measuring Women's Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploratory and Confirma…
Background: Women’s status and empowerment influence health, nutrition, and socioeconomic status of women and their children. Despite its benefits, however, research on women’s empowerment in…
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Barriers Faced By Women-Owned Businesses: Perspectives of Women from East Afr…
Equal access to economic opportunities by both women and men contributes to better development outcomes. Globally, women enterprises comprise about a third of all enterprises and contribute signi…
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Measuring Women's Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploratory and Confirma…
Background: Women’s status and empowerment influence health, nutrition, and socioeconomic status of women and their children. Despite its benefits, however, research on women’s empowerment in…
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Factors Affecting Antenatal Care Attendance: Results from Qualitative Studies…
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is a key strategy to improve maternal and infant health. However, survey data from sub- Saharan Africa indicate that women often only initiate ANC after the first t…
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Researching sexuality with young women: Southern Africa
This issue of Feminist Africa is a special edition which foregrounds the research created, with the young women, through the five different teams. Jill Bradbury and Peace Kiguwa, working with a tea…
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Infant Feeding by South African Mothers Living with HIV: Implications for Fut…
Background: Since 2010, the World Health Organization recommends lifelong antiretroviral treatment for all women living with HIV, and exclusive breastfeeding for six-months followed by breastfeedin…
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