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IPS: Art Helping Women to Highlight Gender-based Violence at ICPD25
While women find it hard to talk about their painful experiences, some have found a way of expressing themselves through art. Women, trained as artists, from Nairobi’s informal settlements Kibera and Kangemi, have produced a beautiful quilt that tells stories about their daily challenges.
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"We need a feminist humanitarian system"
Girls and women must be at the centre of crisis response.
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This Time Around ICPD25 Commitments Will Be Met Says UNFPA
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 14 2019 (IPS) - The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA Ethiopia country representative, Bettina Maas speaks to IPS at the ICPD25 Nairobi Summit and she says she is optimistic that this time around that the three critical commitments; bringing preventable maternal deaths, gender based violence and harmful practices, as well as unmet need for family planning to zero will be realized. Crystal Orderson spoke to Maas at the Nairobi Summit.
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