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  • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

    The Role of Digital Innovation and Emerging Technologies

    “Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa is essential reading for anyone wishing to integrate an intersectional, rights-based approach to digital innovation and technologies to move towards substantive equality.”-from the foreword by TLALENG MOFOKENG, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to HealthIn Sub-Saharan Africa, digital innovation and emerging technologies are ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • Conflict and Poverty in Africa

    A Research Companion

    Series series Routledge Research Companions in Law
    The contributors to this book examine the conceptual issues relating to the link between conflict and poverty as well as presenting case studies of countries often regarded as ‘hot spots’ for conflict in Africa. They also explore the roles of regional and sub-regional bodies and institutions in addressing the causes of poverty and mitigating the impacts of conflict on vulnerable and marginalized ... Read more

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  • Harmful Practices and Human Rights: An International Perspective

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Harmful Practices and Human Rights examines different forms of harmful practices, globally, which constitute human rights violations as guaranteed in international and regional human rights instruments. Drawing examples from Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, and Australasia, it demonstrates how these practices undermine the right to health, including sexual and reproductive health, and also ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 and the Right to Health in Africa

    Series series The COVID-19 Pandemic Series
    This collection draws upon a range of thematic and regional case studies and uses the right to health as a normative framework to explore the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa.Drawing lessons from across the continent, the book discusses the challenges faced by African states seeking to ensure the availability, accessibility, and quality of health care in the context of the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Realising Socio-Economic Rights of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Africa

    Our Lives Matter

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the socio-economic rights challenges of refugees and asylum seekers in Africa. It seeks to fill a major gap in the literature by providing a nuanced discussion of the barriers to the realisation of the socio-economic rights of refugees and asylum seekers in Africa. It equally aims to provide some concrete recommendations to African governments towards the realisation of the ... Read more

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  • Constitutional Resilience and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the resilience of constitutional government in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, connecting and comparing perspectives from ten countries in sub-Saharan Africa to global trends.In emergency situations, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, a state has the right and duty under both international law and domestic constitutional law to take appropriate steps to protect the health and ... Read more

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  • Sexual Harassment, Law and Human Rights in Africa

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book delves into the endemic and pervasive issue of sexual harassment in Africa, examining it as a gendered expression of power and a gross violation of human rights. It explores sexual harassment in various sectors, including domestic work, academia, and the informal economy, across a range of African countries. The book also highlights the sexual harassment experienced by vulnerable ... Read more

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  • International Human Rights Law and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

    Lessons from Africa and Beyond

    Series series Routledge Research in Health Law
    This book reviews the challenges and opportunities in the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) at the regional and national levels in Africa. It contains an analysis of the relevant norms and monitoring mechanisms at the regional level, and case studies from selected African and other developing countries. The WHO has noted that tobacco use or exposure to ... Read more

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  • Litigating the Right to Health in Africa

    Challenges and Prospects

    Health rights litigation is still an emerging phenomenon in Africa, despite the constitutions of many African countries having provisions to advance the right to health. Litigation can provide a powerful tool not only to hold governments accountable for failure to realise the right to health, but also to empower the people to seek redress for the violation of this essential right. With ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Africa

    Constraints and Opportunities

    This book explores recent developments, constraints and opportunities relating to the advancement of sexual and reproductive health and rights in Africa.Despite many positive developments in relation to sexual and reproductive health in recent years, many Africans still encounter challenges, for instance in poor maternity services, living with HIV, and discrimination on the basis of age, gender, ... Read more

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    Making the Law Work for Women

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