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- Egypt: NGOs Slam Article On Child Rights in Egypt's Draft Charter (Aswat Masriya)
- Nigeria: Kogi First Lady - I Don't Rely On Government to Fund My Project (Daily Trust)
- Africa: Diaspora Leaders in U.S. Meet New African Union Chief (CFA)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Companies Protect Profits Over People as Fighting Escalates in Eastern DRC (Global Witness)
- Egypt: Tea and Tear Gas in Tahrir Square (AI London)
- Kenya: Uhuru and Ruto's Integrity Challenged in Court Again (The Star)
- South Africa: Clubbing Together for Treatment (Health-e)
- Uganda: Beware, Aids Still Kills! (Observer)
- Africa: AllAfrica Founder Named Among 'Most Influential Africans' (allAfrica)
- Ghana: Nterm-Ghana Donates Books to Needy Students in Saboba (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Ghana: Political Youth Activists Affirm Commitment to Peace (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Ghana: Media Urged to Display Nationalism (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Zimbabwe: CSOs Escalate Regional Lobby (Financial Gazette)
- Gambia: 'Violence Against Women Is an Obstacle to Women Advancement' (Daily Observer)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Nine-Year-Old Eden Wounded in Goma Violence (MSF)
- South Africa: MSF Reacts to Fixed Dose Combination Formulation Drugs Included in 2012-2014 National ARV Tender (MSF)
- Kenya: 480,000 Get Free Condoms for War On Aids (The Star)
- Uganda: Civil Society Bosses to Strip Over Corruption (Observer)
- Kenya/Uganda: Kenya, Uganda Face Rights Queries in Terror Fight (Capital FM)
- Africa: Landmine Casualty Rate Dropping (IRIN)
- Uganda/Kenya: Wash United, Cecafa in Hand-Washing Campaign (Independent)
- South Africa: Not 'The End of Aids'- Moving From Quantity to Quality in Order to Sustain the Results of Global Aids Activism (Treatment Action Campaign)
- South Africa: TAC Welcomes the Inclusion of Fixed-Dose Combination Medicines in the 2013 - 2014 Antiretroviral Medicines Tender (Treatment Action Campaign)
- South Africa: TAC Launches New Book 'How to Respond to Rape and Other Gender-Based Violence - a Guide for Survivors and Activists' During 16 Days of Activism 2012 (Treatment Action Campaign)
- Rwanda: Civil Society Steps Up Efforts to Address Land Disputes (New Times)
- Zimbabwe: Empower a Girl, Empower a Country (The Herald)
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