African Woman and Child Feature Service

Kenyan Woman Issue 24

info@awcfs.org (Wambui) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:51:18 +0000

Highlights of this issue: Not business as usual as women set to redefine their contribution to politics Terrain rough for disabled women with political ambitions Women's charter launched to help implement enacted laws Crisis looms if gender parity is not achieved Diversion of aid hurting...

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Women use their wombs to host babies of others

info@awcfs.org (Arthur Okwemba) — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Kenyan women are earning close to a million shillings to carry a pregnancy on behalf of other women who for medical reasons cannot conceive and deliver a baby on their own. The current trend is seeing a practice that was only considered as solution for infertile women in the developed countries...

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Reject Online Issue 55

info@awcfs.org (Wambui) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:46:54 +0000

Highlights in this issue: Mining project sparks panic Family steeped in misfortunes appeals for help From the frying pan of forced marriage into the fire of forced sterilisation Deaf brothers prove sceptics wrong Rape and kidnappings left a village devastated Download the PDF

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Reject Online Issue 54

info@awcfs.org (Wambui) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:42:04 +0000

Highlights in this issue Revisiting the Bagalla Massacre Poverty hampers adherence to TB, ARV treatment Parents outwit system to circumcise daughters in Tanzania From sniffing glue to vegetable farming Man who raped blind girl yet to be arrested Consumers' right being robbed by escalating food...

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