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  Levis and Wrangler vow to protect women making jeans from sexual abuse

  By Nita Bhalla | Thomson Reuters Foundation Garment manufacture has grown to become the largest formal sector employer in the landlocked southern African country over the last there decades, providing jobs to around 40,000 people NAIROBI, Aug 15 –...

  • Posted August 17, 2019
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  Lawyers say Epstein victims to sue financier’s estate this week

  By Reuters Jeffrey Epstein, who once counted Donald Trump and Bill Clinton as friends, was accused of sex trafficking underage girls NEW YORK, Aug 10 – Lawyers for several women who say they were sexually abused by...

  • Posted August 11, 2019
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  In anti-abortion El Salvador, woman faces second homicide trial after baby stillborn

  Thomson Reuters The case that has thrown a spotlight on the predominantly Roman Catholic country’s prosecution of women for aggravated homicide when their babies are stillborn or die during home deliveries By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Aug...

  • Posted August 4, 2019
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  Sewing a way out of sex work in Spain

  By Sophie Davies | Thomson Reuters Foundation Paid work – making clothes – is a path back to normality, they say, a way to feel useful, not used, and learn how to fit into society after being...

  • Posted July 28, 2019
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  After #MeToo, U.S. women seen reporting less workplace harassment

  By Lin Taylor | Thomson Reuters Foundation #MeToo movement began in 2017 as a response to accusations of sexual assault and harassment in Hollywood LONDON, July 17 – From leering and unwanted touching to being asked for sexual...

  • Posted July 18, 2019
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  As Venezuela’s healthcare collapses, pregnant women, girls bear brunt of crisis

  By Anastasia Moloney | Thomson Reuters Foundation Millions of Venezuelans have fled the country to escape an economic and political crisis that has left about seven million – one in four – in need of humanitarian aid...

  • Posted July 8, 2019
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  Asian firms with women leaders deliver better financial results

  By Beh Lih Yi | Thomson Reuters Foundation Firms whose boards were at least 30% female generated more income from their assets than those with all-male boards. KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 – Companies with female directors outperform those...

  • Posted June 29, 2019
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  U.S. names first Native American woman poet laureate

  By Ellen Wulfhorst | Thomson Reuters Foundation The job of U.S. poet laureate is raising national appreciation of reading and writing poetry, and they often launch projects to expand the audience for poetry. NEW YORK, June 19 – The...

  • Posted June 20, 2019
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  Richest countries skimp on parental leave: UNICEF

  By Kate Ryan | Thomson Reuters Foundation Australia and New Zealand offer only eight weeks maternity leave and the United States offers no time. NEW YORK, June 13 – Some of the wealthiest nations in the world...

  • Posted June 13, 2019
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  Abortion map shows U.S. bans in ‘stark contrast’ to global trend

  By Emma Batha | Thomson Reuters Foundation Reproductive rights experts say bans do not stop abortions but drive them underground, causing an estimated 23,000 deaths a year. VANCOUVER, June 4 – A new world map of abortion laws...

  • Posted June 4, 2019
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