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Women’s Shelters in Sri Lanka Support Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
Nearly half of the women who experienced sexual violence by a partner did not seek formal help due to shame, embarrassment, fear of being...
CSR
NCW Roundtable on CSR Funds to Catalyse Women Empowerment Stresses on Collaboration
The consultation discussed how to plan the use of CSR funds for ensuring holistic development of women. The deliberations centred on the role of...
Afghanistan
Afghan Women Face Death in Slow Motion, Says Amnesty Study
The report follows a nine-month investigation conducted from September 2021 to June 2022 and included a visit to Afghanistan by the group's researchers back...
Empowerment
What One Radio Show And One Strong Woman Can Do
Ramkali Mahato, a young woman leader from Nepal’s Terrai plains, uses her position of leadership to speak out against domestic violence in a community...
Civil society
A man in a Myanmar village advocates against men battering their wives
Ko Aung Lin, a father of three boys, knows exactly what violence against women is because he has committed it himself. Now, he has...
Afghanistan
Convicts freed, hound victims. Victims in prison
A research by Amnesty International points to survivors of gender-based violence being abandoned following Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and their husbands are on the...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
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Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is putting people at risk. So are populations in the alluvial...
Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that the officers of the Indian Forest Service had become completely...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is...
Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is...