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Niger has the highest fertility rate in the world, but at the edge of the Sahara desert, food production has limits
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A campaign to repeal the restrictive framework in a May 25 referendum appears likely to succeed
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More severe penalties for rape will not be enough to change gender attitudes
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Despite health and education improvements, female employment levels in the region are still low
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Women’s ‘empowerment’ programmes have focused on aid that is small-scale and perpetuates stereotypical gender roles
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The UK government has mandated that large companies must publish differences in pay between men and women employees
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Alvarado Quesado won the election comfortably, but breaking Costa Rica’s congressional gridlock may prove more tricky
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The minority government seems confident it can ride out right-wing traditionalist challenge to the Istanbul Convention
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The president has promised a bill on gender equality in the workplace but the current abortion bill is focusing debate
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The government has reversed a law allowing same-sex marriage, although domestic partnership is provided for
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