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- NN Executive Director Prue Clarke to appear at Deutsche Welle 2012 Global Media Forum
- NN’s Proudest Moment: Reporting Prompts Leaders to Herald End of Female Genital Cutting
- CBC Reports on the Role of NN’s Mae Azango in Leaders’ Decision to End Genital Cutting
- Article on the Difficulty Faced by NN’s Reporters Covering Female Genital Cutting
- NN’s Breakthrough Reporting Prompts Liberian Leaders to Announce an End To Female Circumcision
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NN’s Mae Azango in Foreign Policy magazine
Labor Pains In the midst of a civil war, becoming a mother was its own battle. Melinda Gates has me thinking about the time I became a mother. When the Gates Foundation co-chair recently said that improving family planning for the … More
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NN’s Tecee Boley and Joanna Devane on Liberian Reaction to Taylor Verdict for Global Post
Charles Taylor guilty: Liberians have mixed reactions In Monrovia, some Liberians denounce Taylor’s conviction, others welcome it. By Joanna Devane and Tecee Boley April 26, 2012 12:48 In Freetown, Sierra Leone, Mohamed Traore, one of the amputees of the civil … More
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NN’s Robtel Pailey interviews Charles Taylor’s daughter for The Daily Beast
War Criminal Charles Taylor’s Daughter Defends Her Dad Apr 27, 2012 4:45 AM EDT This week, former Liberian President Charles Taylor was convicted of aiding and abetting war crimes in Sierra Leone. His daughter watched the U.N. tribunal in The … More
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NN’s Tecee Boley Featured on PBS Newshour on Liberia’s Clean Water Problems
Radio journalist Tecee Boley’s investigations on the water crisis in Liberia is featured in this PBS report. For full transcript of the show click here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/globalhealth/jan-june12/africawater_04-25.html
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CBC Reports on the Role of NN’s Mae Azango in Leaders’ Decision to End Genital Cutting
Liberian journalist hides, for reporting sexual mutilation Mae Azango is a journalist in Liberia. She’s in hiding fearing for her safety after breaking a national taboo and writing a story about a secret sect that practices female genital mutilation. … More