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Bringing better nutrition to Uzbekistan
12 June 2008
UNV volunteer Dr. Ali Mohamed Mahdi (right) meets students in Tashkent while promoting nutrition education. (UNV)
Tashkent, Uzbekistan: A UNV volunteer nutrition specialist from Djibouti is helping the Government of Uzbekistan to develop better ways of preventing malnourishment and ill-health among mothers and children. Read
Women and Harmful Cultural Practices
10 February 2004
Nairobi, Kenya: A recent UNHCR Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) workshop in Nairobi, attended by delegates from Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan discussed the incidence and impacts of harmful cultural traditions practised on women. Read
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Veiled Majority: Life for in Women in Djibouti's Refugee Camps
09 January 2004
Djibouti-City, Djibouti: The thirty or so Somali women and girls gathered near the Holl-Holl camp community garden, where visitors routinely leave with armfuls of papayas and mangoes, cannot read or interpret a map of their native country, Somalia. Read
More about: Gender  Health
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