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Gambia: Women's Act 2010

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At a time when a number of African States are grappling with the challenges of ratification and domestication of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women, and the African Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa, The Gambia has taken the bold and progressive step of enacting the Women's Act, 2010. The Women's Act, 2010 was enacted by the National Assembly on Tuesday the 12th day of April 2010.  The enactment of this Act is quite historic and commendable for The Gambia as a nation.

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At a time when a number of African States are grappling with the challenges of ratification and domestication of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women, and the African Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa, The Gambia has taken the bold and progressive step of enacting the Women's Act, 2010. The Women's Act, 2010 was enacted by the National Assembly on Tuesday the 12th day of April 2010.  The enactment of this Act is quite historic and commendable for The Gambia as a nation.

To read the complete news story please visit The Point.

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