Thursday, November 25, 2010

Ghana Newspapers/Blogs

Ghana Newspapers/Blogs
  1. Ghana Business News (news)
  2. Accra Daily Mail (news)
  3. ThinkGhana (news)
  4. Ghana Footbal Association (pr)
  5. GhanaMMA.com (news)
  6. GhanaSoccerNet.com (news)
  7. Wake Up Ghana (news)
  8. BusinessGhana (news)
  9. Ghana Deals (ProGhana) (news)
  10. Ghana Star (news)
  11. ghanaembassy (news)
  12. MyZongo (news)
  13. SportsGhana (news)
  14. Ghanasentertainment (news)
  15. GhananewsLink (news)
  16. GhanaHealthService (news)
  17. Daruwo (news)
  18. SpaceFMGhana (news)
  19. GhanaNation (news)
  20. Ghanaweb_News (news)
  21. GhanaMusicNews (news)
  22. PanAfricannewsWire (news)
  23. Ministry of Fin (news)
  24. NGOnewsAfrica (news)
  25. Modern Ghana (news)
  26. Ghanaian Chronicle (news)
  27. Ghanaian Newsrunner (news)
  28. Joy Online (news)
  29. Ghana News (news)
  30. GhanaDistricts (news)
  31. Graphic Online (news)
  32. FocusonGhana (news)
  33. Ghana News Agency (news)
  34. GhanaBlogs (news)
  35. Happyghana.com (news)
  36. GhanaBase.com (news)
  37. iReportGhana (news)
  38. 1Ghana News (news)
  39. Ghana Business Guide (pr)
  40. Public Agenda (news)
  41. Daily Guide (news)
  42. Business & Financial Times (news)
  43. Ghana Deals (news)
  44. Ghana News (news)
  45. My Joy Online (news)
  46. The Mine (news)
  47. News Africa Online (news)
  48. This Is Ghana (news)
  49. Ghana Dot (news)
  50. Business and Financial Times (news)
  51. Ghana Palaver (news)
  52. Ghana Review International (news)
  53. Hi Ghana (news)
  54. Vibe Ghana (news)
  55. Ghana Music.com (blog)
  56. Sub SaharanInformer (news)
  57. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (news)
  58. GhanaNews (news)
  59. GhanaToday (news)
  60. GideonChitanga (blog)
  61. Ghanaconscious (blog)
  62. Ghanahype (blog)
  63. Ooneghanaonevoice (blog)
  64. Accralady (blog)
  65. Adventures from the bedrooms of African women (blog)
  66. 20sAvVy (blog)
  67. Circumspecte (blog)
  68. Hollisramblings (blog)
  69. Emmanuel.K.Bensah II (blog)
  70. TheNewGhanaian (news)

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women #IPS

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From: IPS Gender Wire <newsletter@ipsnews.net>
Date: 25 November 2010 10:57
Subject: Special issue - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women



   2010/11/25
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  IPS partners with Take Back The Tech! for the 16 Days of Activism against Violence




ICT Boom for Economy, A Bust for Some Women
By Rosebell Kagumire
KAMPALA, Nov 25, 2010 (IPS) - The rapid growth of the ICT market in Uganda has been greeted with optimism over its potential to boost the country's development. But less attention is being paid to the increase in gender based violence due to the use of information and communications technology.
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For Women, Cyber Crimes Are All Too Real
By Zofeen Ebrahim
KARACHI, Pakistan, Nov 25 , 2010 (IPS) - The Grade 10 student was first drugged, and then four men raped her. The group then apparently tried to extort money from her family. When the family filed a complaint with the police instead, the extortionists in October then posted a cellphone video of her whole ordeal on the Internet.
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Violence Against Women Linked to HIV Risk
By Marcela Valente
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 24, 2010 (IPS) - "My mother used to beat me. She would lock me away, and then she started chaining me to the table," says Elizabeth. Teresa recounts how she was seven months pregnant when her husband grabbed her by the hair, threw her to the ground and kicked her.
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Teaching Virtual Resistance to Violence
By Kanya D'Almeida
NEW YORK, Nov 24, 2010 (IPS) - What if young boys were imbued with a sense of empathy and fair play to counteract a culture that victimises women? Could they grow up to become part of a generation that renounces gender violence once and for all?
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Sexist Violence Invisible in War on Drugs
By Daniela Pastrana
MEXICO CITY, Nov 24, 2010 (IPS) - They were not looking for war, but it found them anyway: Yosmireli and Griselda, two and four years old, died by bullets to their heads from soldiers' guns. Their mother, aunt and seven-year-old brother Joniel were also killed, on a rural road in northwest Mexico.
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Click Here to Escape Gender Violence
By Marcela Valente
CIUDAD EVITA, Argentina, Nov 23, 2010 (IPS) - "Men are drunks and batterers," Lorena Maurin tells IPS before heading in to her computer class, an oasis for women in the 22 de Enero neighbourhood on the outskirts of Buenos Aires.
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Getting Harassment on the Map
By IPS Correspondents*
LONDON, Nov 23, 2010 (IPS) - Less common but perhaps more useful than the tourist map is the 'harassment map' that many Cairo women are beginning to refer to.
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Imagining Urban Life Without Catcalls or Rape
Kanya D'Almeida interviews INES ALBERDI, Executive Director of UNIFEM
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22, 2010 (IPS) - The U.N. Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) launched an ambitious new initiative to improve the safety and wellbeing of women in five major cities Monday - New Delhi, India; Cairo, Egypt; Quito, Ecuador; Kigali, Rwanda; and Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.
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