 | Algeria is keen to reach out to country women
Algeria has selected members of the organising committee of the their national seminar and exhibition on supporting country women that is expected to be organised in March 2010. The formed panel has representatives from all ministries directly and indirectly involved with women and families. The com.. >> |
|  | Algeria pushes for more protection of children
The Algerian Minister of Family and Women Nawara Sadiya has presented last year the National Action Plan for the Protection of Rights of the Child 2008-2015 that includes the millennium goals for a segment of them. The Minister affirmed to the Higher Education, Scientific Research and Religious Affa.. >> |
|  | Algerian women permitted the right to pass their nationality to their children
Presidential decree has granted Algerian women to pass their nationality to their children after Algeria withdrew a reservation on the Conventional of the Elimination of Discriminations Against Women (CEDAW). >> |
|  | Constitution amendment in favor of women
Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika unveiled recently limited amendments to the constitution including adding a new article to empower women’s participation in politics. He called for ongoing efforts to promote Algerian women. >> |
|  | 6% the breastfeeding percentage in Algeria
Six per cent of infants are breastfed in Algeria according to Unicef representative, Manuel Fontaine who demands investigation to identify reasons behind the issue. In a speech to mark the International Breastfeeding Day, Fontaine warned of the affects of preferring formula one over breastfeeding o.. >> |
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