News Round Up: October 6, 2009
Violence
In a Guinea seized by violence, women are prey (New York Times)
Part II of Women’s e-news story on ending child prostitution in GA
Health
Report shows that 2 million babies and mothers die at birth (AP)
United Nations
New UN resolution urges countries to increase the number of women in peace negotiations (AP)
Philanthropy
Huge wave in charitable giving still coming (Forbes)
Women’s Leadership
Women college presidents’ tough test (Forbes)
Technology
Latinas use social networking sites to share experiences (USA Today)
Education
Gender gap in schooling (Women’s e-news)
Economy
Local women business leaders strive to lead way to recovery (Miami Herald)
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