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  The 2010 EVERY ONE Half-Marathon & 7k Races in Hawassa,
Sign up for the May 2nd EVERY ONE Race in Hawassa and help us meet our goal of raising $25,000 to support the EVERY ONE Campaign in Ethiopia The 2010 EVERY ONE Half-Marathon & 7k Races in Hawassa, also incorporating children’s races...
  Children and Violence
As Kenya counts the human and material cost of the political violence, hospitals are reporting an increase in reported rapes during the immediate post-election period, spurring the government and health organizations to find ways to treat these cases...
  Kenya: Traditional sexual coercion puts the youth at risk
Sexual peer pressure is forcing many newly circumcised young men in central Kenya to engage in sex before they are fully healed, negating the procedure's protective effects against HIV, according to the preliminary findings of an ongoing regional study....
  Sudan: The Irony of Abduction
She once hailed from the vibrant city of Bor from where some of southern Sudan ’s leaders, elites and diplomats have emerged. She was a young and innocent Dinka girl then. Now she is a woman, a mother with children with Nuer blood running in their...
Uganda: Living with the Lord's Resistance Army
Every evening, a line of young girls with yellow jerry cans on their heads and babies on their backs walks to the camp water point on the edge of the forest. They pump water under the protective eye of the young men with guns, and shy away from visitors...