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Women in Post-genocide Rwanda Have Helped Heal Their Country

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April 3, 2014

Women in Post-genocide Rwanda Have Helped Heal Their Country

The document reflects on how Rwandan women have secured big gains in the halls of power, although challenges remain.

Resource type
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Region
Sub Saharan Africa
Theme
Post-conflict and Transitional Participation
Women, Peace and Security
Author
Swanee Hunt and Laura Heaton
Publisher
National Geographic
Publication year
2014
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Women in Post-genocide Rwanda Have Helped Heal Their Country
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Louise Mushikiwabo, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda. (Image: Maxppp/ZUMAPRESS.com)

The document reflects on how Rwandan women have secured big gains in the halls of power, although challenges remain.

Resource type
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Region
Sub Saharan Africa
Theme
Post-conflict and Transitional Participation
Women, Peace and Security
Author
Swanee Hunt and Laura Heaton
Publisher
National Geographic
Publication year
2014

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