Recent Networkwide Posts

• AfricaVision Online wrote a new blog post: Nyiramasuhuko is convicted of genocide 7 months, 2 weeks ago

  Before the massacres, the district of Butare, on the border with Burundi, was a happy mix of ethnic Tutsis and Hutus. Pauline Nyiramasuhuko had ordered the then-governor to help organise the killings, she called for militias from the capital, Kigali, to come to her home region to carry out the mission to kill the Tutsi population. !–more–During…[Read more]

• IRIN wrote a new blog post: Texting to help child domestic workers 9 months ago

  Naba Wangré, manager of the child labour project at the Burkina Faso Red Cross, sends bluntly worded text messages to government officials, employers, traditional leaders, teachers, business owners and housewives several times a year, trying to reduce the widespread exploitation of domestic workers by raising awareness of their rights. !–more–…[Read more]