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14 Stunning Protective Hairstyles That Maintain Hair Health While Showcasing Texture
InStyle
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Protective styles offer those with textured hair styling options that are low-maintenance. They cut down on styling time and, as the name suggests, shield hair from damage. From box braids to cornrows, these celeb-inspired styles work for any...
Senegal’s “Husband Schools” Engage Men to Improve Maternal and Infant Health
teleSUR
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Senegal’s UN-backed program trains men to support women’s health, encouraging shared household responsibilities and safer childbirth practices. Participants in Dakar’s “school for husbands” learn about reproductive health and gender equality in...
Senegal's 'school for husbands' aims to shift gender roles
1News
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On a recent evening in Senegal 's capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be more involved in household chores. “The Prophet himself says a man who does not help support his wife and children is...
From Senegal to The Gambia: Imam Bacchus reflects on Slave Trade atrocities
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 17, 2025
Imam Shaykh Safraz Bacchus, center engaged several African children during his 2024 trip to continue his humanitarian work, He distributed school supplies and food hampers. Photo courtesy of Imam Shaykh Safraz Bacchus Guyanese-born Imam Shaykh...
Senegal: Families Internally Displaced by Floods in Limbo
Human Rights Watch
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August 18, 2025
For nine years, in Khar Yalla, authorities have effectively abandoned Senegalese families internally displaced from the Langue de Barbarie peninsula by coastal floods, violating their rights to an adequate standard of living, education, health,...
Senegal's ‘schools for husbands' aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying
NBC Connecticut
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August 17, 2025
On a recent evening in Senegal's capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be more involved in household chores. “The Prophet himself says a man who does not help support his wife and children is...
‘Now he cooks’: Senegal’s ‘schools for husbands’ try to shift gender roles
South China Morning Post
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August 17, 2025
On a recent evening in Senegal’s capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be more involved in household chores. “The Prophet himself says a man who does not help support his wife and children is...
Senegal's 'schools for husbands' aim to shift gender roles, keep mothers from dying
ABC News - New York
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August 17, 2025
DAKAR, Senegal -- On a recent evening in Senegal 's capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be more involved in household chores. “The Prophet himself says a man who does not help support his wife...
Senegal's ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying
The Independent
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August 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Nearly 30 die in traffic accidents during annual Senegal pilgrimage
Eye Witness News
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DAKAR - Nearly 30 people died in road traffic accidents during Senegal's yearly Grand Magal pilgrimage in which members of a Sufi Muslim order converge on the holy city of Touba, officials said Saturday. The number of road-related deaths was up...
SHIGERU ISHIBA: Ticad 9 ushers in new era of partnership
BusinessLIVE
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Twenty-five years ago, in 2000, I visited Senegal for the first time, marking my initial steps into Africa. I was overwhelmed by the dynamism of young students and the continent’s vast potential, which convinced me that Africa has a bright future....
Direct Relief Monitors Hurricane Erin, Medical Support Departs to 12 Countries
Direct Relief
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August 15, 2025
By Staff Over the past week, Direct Relief has shipped 592 shipments of requested medical aid to 48 U.S. states and territories and 12 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 7.1 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and...
UAE, Senegal unite to boost water investment across Africa
GCC Business News
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August 15, 2025
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Senegal, co-hosts of the 2026 UN Water Conference, have partnered to advance the water investment agenda in Africa ahead of the event. In collaboration with AUDA-NEPAD, the Children’s Investment Fund...
UAE, Senegal strengthen partnership on water investment in Africa
Zawya
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Today at the Africa Water Investment Summit, the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Senegal, as co-hosts of the 2026 UN Water Conference, in partnership with AUDA-NEPAD, Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), Global Water Partnership...
Senegal's Prime Minister Moves To Increase Tobacco Taxes To Save Lives, Stimulate Economic Growth
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Statement of Bintou Camara Bityeki, Regional Director of Africa Programs, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids applauds Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane...
Co-creating Africa’s brighter future: New era of partnership at TICAD 9
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 18, 2025
Twenty-five years ago, in 2000, I visited Senegal for the first time, marking my initial steps into Africa. I was overwhelmed by the dynamism of young students and the continent’s vast potential, which convinced me that Africa has a bright future...
Senegal Foreign Minister On Two-Day Visit To Malaysia
Bernama
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August 11, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Senegal’s Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Yassine Fall, will make a two-day official visit to Malaysia starting Monday to strengthen bilateral relations. In a statement, the Malaysian Foreign...
Senegal's PM calls for deeper economic ties with Türkiye
Sabah
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August 10, 2025
The prime minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, lauded Türkiye’s significant investments in his country on Saturday but said there was still room for greater potential in cooperation. "Türkiye is already a major investor in Senegal, but that is not...
Senegal urges deeper economic ties with Türkiye
Hurriyet Daily News
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DAKAR The prime minister of Senegal on Saturday praised Türkiye’s significant investments in his country but said there is still greater potential for cooperation. "Türkiye is already a major investor in Senegal, but that is not enough. We believe...
Incoming £2.5m Rangers signing now "expected" at Ibrox for medical
Football FanCast
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August 13, 2025
Glasgow Rangers have agreed a fee with a club over the signing of an "aggressive" player this summer, according to journalist Sacha Tavolieri. McCoist gives Martin his backing at Rangers It's fair to say that Russell Martin has experienced a...