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Zimbabwe’s e-tricycle crackdown puts rural women’s livelihoods at risk

Zimbabwe’s e-tricycle scheme for rural women is being squeezed by high fees, licensing rules and police enforcement.
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Can Africa’s EV revolution support rural women?

Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) market is accelerating. But so far, one particular group of potential users — rural women — has largely been left behind, with investors favoring electric motorbike ...
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Africa’s forests hold key to jobs, climate action and rural growth, new study finds

Africa’s forests are increasingly emerging as one of the continent’s strongest assets for economic growth, climate resilience ...
The Conversation

African women are key to fighting climate change – these are the green skills they will need

Women are an important and often underutilised human resource in Africa. They’ve faced many problems historically. Limited access to land, finance, education and decision-making platforms have meant ...

African grandmas light up the runway at annual charity event in Winnipeg

Some Winnipeg grandmas hit the catwalk this weekend to raise funds for a charity helping girls and women living in rural ...
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Rural Women Trained in Improved Fish Processing Technique

Seventy-five rural women fish processors have completed a three-week training on the FAO-Thiaroye Fish Processing Technique, aimed at reducing post-harvest losses and improving product quality.The ...