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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>A report by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has cited corruption in South Sudan as one of barriers that undermine women development in the world\u2019s youngest country giving recommendations on how South Sudan can move forward.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Committee observed that corruption in the extraction of oil and gas leads to significant losses of revenue that could have been utilized for public services for women,\u201d the report seen by Sudans Post reads in part.<\/p>\n

The report went on to recommend that the government allocate enough funds to programmes that address problems undermine women development in the East African country and to also address consequences of war on women and girls.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt recommended that South Sudan earmark an adequate portion of the revenues from the exploitation of all natural resources for programmes to empower women and girls,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn addition, the Committee recommended that the State party ensure that transitional justice processes effectively address consequences of the conflict on women and girls,\u201d the report added.<\/p>\n

The United Nations report that was released on Monday also cited several barriers against women in Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, and Yemen<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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