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Disability and reproduction in Africa: A multi-methods invest igation to identify, describe and determine the sexual, reproductive and maternal healthcare needs and challenges of women with disability in Ghana

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) constitute 15% of the worlds population.

John Ganle John Ganle

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Symbolic Classification

The project enquires into the role of symbolic classification in the construction and reproduction of inequality.

Boike Rehbein Boike Rehbein

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Contingency and Uncertainty: Working with and against the state in South Africa

This project asks the question: under what circumstances, with what political resources, and under what kinds of assumptions are women able to make claims on the state to address gender inequalities?

Shireen Hassim Shireen Hassim
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