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What makes me tick: Liisa Laakso's peace focus reflects her family history

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Slow-going towards gender equality in Ghana

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Transformations of Rural Spaces in Mozambique

To build lasting peace, focus on the "software" of leadership
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To build lasting peace, focus on the "software" of leadership
An overreliance on “the hardware” of leadership – the technical aspects – at the expense of “the software” – inclusive conversation – underlies many of the difficulties with building peace and democracy on the African continent, according to Professor Funmi Olonisakin.
Five literary awards in 2021 to African writers
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Five literary awards in 2021 to African writers

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