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Awa Siré Touré : "Empowering women to end violence"
Khadidiatou Ba : "Where a man can run an association, so can a woman"
Oumou Khayri Diop : "Impossible is not Oumou"
Fama Ka : "Passing on my knowledge and preparing the next generation"
Dieynaba Diallo : "All women with disabilities should know how to say no when they have to"
Lamngueun : "I am proud to contribute to solving the problem of contamination in Laos."
As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes.
Thousands of refugees with disabilities have been excluded from food aid. A silent crisis is worsening every day.
On June 29, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree announcing Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel mines. Ukraine, which ratified the Convention in 2005, becomes the sixth state to withdraw or declare its intention to withdraw, following Finland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
