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Old 02-07-2014, 11:53 AM
 
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How can African women become more effective in regards to development? Do you feel that they play an important role or not? Can women reduce corruption?

If you have time you can check out the 3 youtube links below, no more than 12 mins long. Any thoughts?



Mayor of Monrovia, Mary Broh, ONE Liberia has launched a program to beautify sites in Monrovia City by installing recreational parks for Liberia's youth. Link right below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxKE...TE9wg&index=20





Women of West Africa entrepreneurship
conference held in Nigeria. Link below

WOMEN OF WEST AFRICA ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE A - EPISODE 15 - YouTube





Interview of woman who lived in the states and moved back home to become a hotel manager in Liberia
Link below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH5suJhDC_k
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Old 02-09-2014, 08:21 PM
 
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I guess it will come down to African women working to eliminate any barriers in their particular country that's hampering their progress first. The Central African Republic has a woman president. We'll have to see how she's able to smooth things out there.

Women on the Rise in African Politics



Also Dambisa Moyo is having an impact:


CBC: Dambisa Moyo on her vision for Africa & what's wrong with aid - YouTube

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