All Posts by Sedigui Souleymane JR. Kone

Access to Drinking Water in Rural Africa: A Fundamental Right at the Heart of Development

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Water is present in almost every aspect of our daily lives. We drink it, we use it for cooking, …

Bride Price in Africa: Between Cultural Tradition and Modern Economic Realities

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In many African societies, marriage is not simply the union of two individuals; it is the coming together of …

Do Beauty Pageants Strengthen or Weaken Women’s Rights in Africa?

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Every year, beauty pageants attract thousands of spectators across Africa. They showcase young women, celebrate elegance, and sometimes offer …

Gender-Based Violence: Why Psychological Care Must Become a Priority

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When a case of gender-based violence is reported, attention almost always focuses on the perpetrator: investigation, arrest, trial, and …

Sexual Abstinence Among Youth: Between Theory and Current Realities

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In Africa, school-based pregnancies have never been more visible or devastating. Every year, thousands of young girls see their …

Is Justice in Africa a Luxury Reserved for the Rich?

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In Africa, injustice is often experienced in silence. A worker dismissed without compensation, a woman subjected to violence, or …

Unintended Pregnancies and Risky Abortions: Consequences of Unequal Access to Contraception

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Every day in Africa, adolescents discover pregnancies they neither planned nor wanted. In schools, neighborhoods, and villages, these early …

Chess to Develop Thinking Skills from Early Childhood and Schools

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Imagine a classroom where students lean over a chessboard, observing each piece with care. No calculators, no screens, no …

The Five Most Violated Fundamental Children’s Rights in Africa

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A wise person once said that children represent the future of humanity. But how can we guarantee that future …

Fighting Breast Cancer in Côte d’Ivoire: When Mobilization Lasts Only a Month

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Every October, Côte d’Ivoire turns pink. Awareness campaigns multiply, men and women unite, and hope is rekindled. Yet once …