As she walks through her neighborhood, she points to houses that were abandoned during the post-election violence. She gestures toward hills that are scorched black by the fires that razed Kikuyu shambas to the ground.
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One Young Woman, Changed
Mercy Moses is wandering the dusty roads of an estate on the edges of Eldoret. She’s fashionably dressed in a skirt, blouse, and long, white scarf. She greets friends in the road. Most are people she’s known for most of her 21 years.
As she walks through her neighborhood, she points to houses that were abandoned during the post-election violence. She gestures toward hills that are scorched black by the fires that razed Kikuyu shambas to the ground. Read more...
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America in the dock for failing to ratify CEDAW
Limited space for women’s political expression
NGOs find new spaces for engagement
Kenya has made progress in addressing gender based violence
No end in sight to gender based violence
Global financial crisis negatively impacts women’s lives
HIV positive women irked by decision to stop free milk
Culture, religion remain stumbling blocks to women’s empowerment
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