By Bisi Bright It is a common saying that when you educate a woman, you educate a nation. If this were true, why are we still where we are in Africa today? An educated woman anywhere in the world is…
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“To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” Nelson Mandela Ratified by every country except one—South Sudan—the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against…
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By Gaby Razafindrakoto In Madagascar, both government and civil society are confronting women’s rights issues more than ever before. Yet much remains to be done, especially to overcome deeply ingrained practices and customs that hinder women’s empowerment. Article 6 of Madagascar’s…
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