Introduction
In many African societies, marriage is not simply the union of two individuals; it is the coming together of …
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THE SUIT AND THE DUST: WHO REALLY EARNS A LIVING?
Introduction
At first glance, everything seems obvious: on one side, the man in a suit, sitting in an air-conditioned office, …
THE SILENT DISAPPEARANCE OF SAN: THE SAMO PEOPLE FACING THE DECLINE OF THEIR LANGUAGE
Introduction
Out of nearly 2,000 languages spoken in Africa, UNESCO estimates that about one third are currently threatened with extinction …
Do Beauty Pageants Strengthen or Weaken Women’s Rights in Africa?
Introduction
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 …
PAQUINOU OR EASTER IN BAOULÉ COUNTRY
Introduction
Considered as the commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Easter is the most important Christian celebration. In Côte …
Bridging the Divide: Confronting Zoonotic Diseases in Côte d’Ivoire
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Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can spread between animals and humans. Most known human infectious diseases and almost 75% …
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 …