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  2. Female empowerment in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian women. Female empowerment in Nigeria is an economic process that involves empowering Nigerian women as a poverty reduction measure. [1] [2] Empowerment is the development of women in terms of politics, social and economic strength in nation development. It is also a way of reducing women's vulnerability and dependency in all spheres of ...

  3. Ripples Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Ripples Foundation (also known as Ripples In Africa) is a US based non-governmental organization that works primarily with women in the countries of Nigeria, Madagascar, and Ghana to alleviate extreme poverty in Africa. [1] [2] The organization often partners with other organizations in order to meet its goals of "supporting women in distress ...

  4. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment programs are aimed at creating healthier and higher qualities of life for underprivileged or at-risk youth. [1] The five competencies of a healthy youth are: (1) positive sense of self, (2) self- control, (3) decision-making skills, (4) a moral system of belief, and (5) pro-social connectedness.

  5. I grew up in Kenya’s biggest slum and know from experience ...

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    It delivers clean water, health care, girls' education, women's empowerment programs, and job training and placement to 2.4 million urban slum dwellers annually. More must-read commentary ...

  6. Better Life Program for the African Rural Woman - Wikipedia

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    Health Outreach Program. BLPARW through its initiative Sauki, a health outreach program improves the access African rural women and their children have to superior health and as a result promote the wellness in Africa’s rural communities. The platform organises community outreach programs twice a year to address basic problems such as lack of ...

  7. Michaela Mycroft - Wikipedia

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    Born. ( 1994-08-30) 30 August 1994 (age 29) Other names. Chaeli Mycroft. Occupation. Disability rights activist. Michaela "Chaeli" Mycroft (born 30 August 1994) is a South African ability activist with cerebral palsy who won the International Children's Peace Prize in 2011. [1] [2] The medal was presented to her by Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead ...

  8. National Council of Negro Women - Wikipedia

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    The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. ( NCNW) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1935 with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African-American women, their families, and communities. Mary McLeod Bethune, the founder of NCNW, wanted to encourage the participation of Negro women in civic, political ...

  9. Reach a Hand Uganda - Wikipedia

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    Reach A Hand, Uganda (RAHU) is a youth serving nonprofit organisation based in Uganda that focuses on youth empowerment programs with an emphasis on, Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) and Advocacy of young people between the ages of 10–30 years including HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention ,youth livelihood promotion .