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Change On The Ivory Coast

Will new women-friendly legislation in the Ivory Coast have any real impact?

The Ivory Coast government has passed laws to improve women's rights, including banning FGM and forced marriage. What will be the likely effects of this legislation?

Also on the programme: A woman who adopts gorillas talks about her fight to save the species; and ex-jockey Kelly Marks shares the secrets of 'horse whispering.' The diary comes from Jamaican dub poet Jean Binta Breeze.

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29 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project