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INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOUR DAY

Observed on June 12th, World Day Against Child Labour is intended to serve as a catalyst for the growing worldwide movement against child labour. Emphasizing the link between social justice and child labour, the slogan for World Day in 2023…

AFRICAN HERO – NIGERIA’S MOSHOOD ABIOLA

Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale MKO Abiola was a wealthy man. He was richer than a country. He was influential and powerful. Abiola controlled virtually everything in his lifetime, from business, communications, and religion to politics, international affairs, and even sports.…

FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN LIBERIA

Did you know that more than 200 million women and girls who are alive today have been cut? According to the World Health Organization, Female Genital Mutilation put these women and girls in danger of excessive bleeding, infection and death.…

STREET PARLIAMENT

STREET PARLIAMENT The Gambia has finally completed its election cycle which included Presidential, parliamentary and last week local government from 2021-2023. Leading opposition United Democratic Party UDP retained the only mayoral seats in the capital Banjul and Kanifing Municipality. The…

WADR’s DAYBREAK CHALLENGE

On our Daybreak Challenge, Achatoh Sonia, a high school teacher and a volunteer with the Young African Defenders in Action ( YADA)Cameroon, tells us why she is a shoe addict. She also loves travelling and speaking out for the defenceless…

DAYBREAK CHALLENGE

DAYBREAK CHALLENGE On this edition of our Daybreak Challenge, meet LYDIA WINYI KEMBABAZI, a Ugandan Lawyer based in Banjul, The Gambia. She said she is obsessed with keeping time and doesn’t have a favourite city…what city would you like her…