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The Forgotten Half of the African Sky

It is women who have suffered the most in Africa's numerous conflicts over the past 50 years. Yet efforts to avert such conflicts routinely exclude women, making wars on the continent more likely – most immediately in Côte d’Ivoire.

NAIROBI - In Kenya, my home country, there is a popular saying that when two elephants fight, it's the grass that suffers. Nowhere is that more evident than in the numerous conflicts Africa has seen in the past 50 years.

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