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Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Giving Acehnese Women a Voice
Banda Aceh has set up a special forum for women to give them a place in development planning. That the mayor is a female has helped counter male opposition to the program.
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Giving Acehnese Women a Voice
Banda Aceh has set up a special forum for women to give them a place in development planning. That the mayor is a female has helped counter male opposition to the program.
No one in the Acehnese village of Lamjame charges more for sewing than Rohani. The 48-year-old woman has raised her maximum fee from Rp150,000 to Rp250,000. She reasons that the quality of her work has improved. "Now I can make embroidery, curtain
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