Africa - Voice of America: Official: Progress for Eritrea Women

Africa - Voice of America africa

Official: Progress for Eritrea Women Jun 7th 2012, 20:14 A prominent Eritrean woman has expressed pride in the significant role her countrywomen played in the 30-year struggle for independence from Ethiopia. Eritrea became a separate nation in 1991. Luul Gebreab, president of the National Union of Eritrean Women, said despite documented successes, more needs to be done to improve the status of women. Experts say Eritrea women formed about 30 percent of the country's fighting army during the independence struggle. This, Gebreab said, led ...

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