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The contribution of women to and gender issues in the 2021/2022 electoral reform process in Mozambique

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The contribution of women to and gender issues in the 2021/2022 electoral reform process in Mozambique

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After a quarter of a century of democratic experience that followed another 25 years of a revolutionary process that put women’s emancipation at the centre of the revolutionary discourse, women in Mozambique still face social, economic and political exclusions that impact their participation and representation in politics in general and in electoral processes in particular, while constituting 51 per cent of the population and 53 of the electorate.

After a quarter of a century of democratic experience that followed another 25 years of a revolutionary process that put women’s emancipation at the centre of the revolutionary discourse, women in Mozambique still face social, economic and political exclusions that impact their participation and representation in politics in general and in electoral processes in particular, while constituting 51 per cent of the population and 53 of the electorate.

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Graca Machel Urges Women to Stand Up for Themselves

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Graca Machel Urges Women to Stand Up for Themselves

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The chairperson of one of Mozambique's most prominent NGOs, the Community Development Foundation (FDC), and former First Lady, Graca Machel, on Thursday urged young Mozambican women to stand up for themselves in the society.
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The chairperson of one of Mozambique's most prominent NGOs, the Community Development Foundation (FDC), and former First Lady, Graca Machel, on Thursday urged young Mozambican women to stand up for themselves in the society.
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Green Line, To Denounce Domestic Violence

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Green Line, To Denounce Domestic Violence

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The Mozambican Interior Ministry is to have a "Green Line" installed in all police stations across the country by the end of this year to receive denounciations of violence against women and children.The work to install such free phone lines is at an advanced stage. The "Green Line" will initially cover some selected police stations, and will later be extended to all units, after the completion of the central switchboard that will control the lines.
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The Mozambican Interior Ministry is to have a "Green Line" installed in all police stations across the country by the end of this year to receive denounciations of violence against women and children.The work to install such free phone lines is at an advanced stage. The "Green Line" will initially cover some selected police stations, and will later be extended to all units, after the completion of the central switchboard that will control the lines.
To read the full article, please visit All Africa's Website.

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Mozambique: Women Should Be Involved in Policy Making

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Mozambique: Women Should Be Involved in Policy Making

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The Mozambican trade union movement must fight to increase the number of women involved in making employment and training policies, so that women can gain self- confidence and defend their labour rights, declared Amelia Bibiana, secretary of the Working Women's Committee (COMUTRA) on Monday
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The Mozambican trade union movement must fight to increase the number of women involved in making employment and training policies, so that women can gain self- confidence and defend their labour rights, declared Amelia Bibiana, secretary of the Working Women's Committee (COMUTRA) on Monday
To read the full article, please visit the All Africa's Website