Women outnumber men, with close to 50% of population being female. However women continue to be seen as subservient to men, and with their unique needs often being overlooked by society. The problems that women face throughout the nation are numerous and include:

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       1- Health Problems: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, High maternal morality, Poor nutrition

       2- Domestic Violence

       3- Illiteracy

       4- Poverty