Members of the National Union of Eritrean Women in the Akria sub-zone of the Central Region have extended material support to fistula patients undergoing treatment at the Mendefera Referral Hospital ...

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko was the subject of social media debate after hosting two beautiful Eritrean women in his office. The flamboyant senator posted on Facebook photos of himself flanked by the ...

But today, Eritrean women are facing what they are calling the second struggle -- to change attitudes toward their role in a peaceful society. After independence from Ethiopia in 1993, women were ...

(Adds quotes, details) By Jack Kimball ASMARA, April 5 (Reuters) - Eritrea has banned female circumcision, a life-threatening tradition that aid groups say afflicts some 90 percent of the country's ...

Ms. Tekea Tesfamicael, President of the National Union of Eritrean Women, conducted seminars for members of the Union in the sub-zones of Keren, Asmat, Halhal, and Habero from 7 to 11 February. The ...

HAGAZ, Eritrea (Reuters) - For 3-year-old Amira, a law banning female genital mutilation in Eritrea came too late. Wrapped in an orange traditional dress, Amira's mother, who gives her name only as ...