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‘Women’s voices matter in democracy’

Summary by The Nation

As the September 16 General Election approaches, women’s participation remains a key issue to ensuring inclusive and representative leadership. The Non-Governmental Organisation-Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN), supported by UN Women, is implementing a project called Political Empowerment of Women in Malawi to prop up women aspirants at both national and district levels. Our reporter WANTWA MWAMLIMA, caught up with the NGO-GCN chairperson M…

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