FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — When she got pregnant at 16, Fatou Esther Jusu was terrified that it would derail her future. Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone. Fearing judgment from her family, she took ...
While women in the West have made significant progress in combating gender discrimination in recent decades, girls in Sierra Leone still face entrenched inequality, according to Rebecca Feldman, BC ...
It’s been a year since the US government’s aid cuts sent shock waves around the world. But in one maternity hospital in ...
Amid the high risks of unsafe abortions for women and girls in Sierra Leone, discussions are underway to decriminalize the procedure. At 16, Fatou Esther Jusu feared her pregnancy would derail her ...
Germany’s CompassCollective said the crew on its vessel were en route to another emergency when they heard shouting from the water and picked up the girl around 3 a.m. wearing a life jacket and ...
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A charity has had to employ additional chaplains to help residents cope with the trauma of homelessness in Dublin ...
Bankolay Theodore Turay receives funding from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) as part of the bilateral partnership within the Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab program. Land disputes in Sierra ...