10 years of leadership & empowerment for African women

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Leading For Peace Building Human Security

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Women Characters in the Novels of Ken Walibora: Victims or Winners?

Ken Walibora, one of the most well-known and promising authors in the new generation of Swahili writers in Kenya, may well be considered as a male-centric writer, since his novels published from 19…

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The International Colloquium on Women's Empowerment, Leadership Development I…

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