West African first ladies launch girls’ rights campaign

First ladies from six West African nations – The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Niger, Chad and Sierra Leone — met on Friday to launch an initiative to curb sexual-related offenses against girls across the sub-Saharan region. Launching the Hands Off Our Girls Campaign in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital, the nation’s President Julius Maada Bio said the … Continue reading West African first ladies launch girls’ rights campaign