United Nations, New York — An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth - one woman every two minutes ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing ...

I found that there are various scenarios in which woman-to-woman marriage is practiced in West Africa. In Okrika, in Nigeria's Rivers State, for example, I was told how a married woman who has no ...

Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping ... a lesser-known but significant practice – woman-to-woman marriage – has existed for centuries. How it works is that a woman ...