The League in Africa: the beginning of a longlasting relationship.
National Voter › Vol. 52 Nbr. 2, January 2003
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Woman Power in Politics: Building Grassroots Democracy in Africa
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The League in Africa: the beginning of a longlasting relationship.
The League's three-year program, Woman Power in Politics: Building Grassroots Democracy in Africa, was completed in December 2002. This program was inaugurated in 1999 by the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) in partnership with the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the U.S. Agency for International Development's Education for Development and Democracy Initiative (EDDI). The goal was to engage African citizens in the political life of their countries by exploring the special role nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) play in educating citizens about their democratic rights and responsibilities. Eight countries were targeted: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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