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Sierra Leone: Women Fight for More Representation

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Sierra Leone: Women Fight for More Representation

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Women in Sierra Leone are trying to pass an amendment to the constitution that would set aside 30 percent of all elected and appointed political positions for women. Today, women hold only 13 percent of legislative seats, and three of 20 ministerial positions.
To read the full article, please visit the Voice of America's Website.

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Women in Sierra Leone are trying to pass an amendment to the constitution that would set aside 30 percent of all elected and appointed political positions for women. Today, women hold only 13 percent of legislative seats, and three of 20 ministerial positions.
To read the full article, please visit the Voice of America's Website.

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