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ARCHIVED Pan-African Glossary on Women and Development

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The Translation Bureau is pleased to present the Pan-African Glossary on Women and Development to all Francophonie and African countries as part of the project entitled Coopération technolinguistique – Afrique : développement des langues partenaires africaines et créoles (CTA Project), which was launched in 2005. This glossary consists of 215 terms in each of the following languages: French, Creole, Fulfulde, Lingala, Mandingue, Swahili and English.

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