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Asia Pacific
Hijab Rules Must Go, Says UN Human Rights Office
The death of a young woman in the custody of Iran’s ‘morality police’ has led to protests across the country. The government has come...
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...
Accountability
United We Stand to Achieve Sustainable Development
What works in one country may not work elsewhere, but true collaboration allows for learning from mistakes and sharing successes. This is where the...
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Tops Gender Parity Ranking in South Asia – But That is Old News!
The Global Gender Gap report 2022 is out and, once again, Bangladesh leads SouthAsia – an evidence of the commitment the highest office of...
Empowerment
Pakistan: Ten Baby Steps by Lawmakers Promise Working Women a Giant Leap
Pakistan’s home-based women workers face some of the most challenging working conditions and remain highly vulnerable to exploitation and discrimination, says a recent World...
Empowerment
Women’s Justice in India ‘Enhanced By Female Police’
The increase in domestic incident reports in India was found to be linked to help desks run by female police officers. Help desks found...
Bangladesh
BRAC Celebrates 50 Years: A Case for Social Development Founded and Led By The Global South
BRAC celebrates 50 years and has reached over nine million people living in extreme poverty through its Ultra-Poor Graduation program, which introduces a set...
Accountability
Jobs Will Not Empower Young Women Until We Address Sexual Harassment
Local authorities are often men who often dismiss their cases, blame the women, or telling them to be ‘forgiving’. Young women and their families...
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Non-communicable Diseases Emerge as ‘Top Killers Globally’ – WHO
Authors of the report say that every two seconds, one person under the age of 70 dies of a...
How to Make COP27 a Success
From melting glaciers to a ‘monster’ monsoon, record-breaking floods have left a third of Pakistan currently under water and...
Have MGNREGA Workers Become Bonded Labourers?
Millions of workers remain unpaid for their work for several months. Despite over Rs. 21,000 crores of pending wages,...
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Non-communicable Diseases Emerge as ‘Top Killers Globally’ – WHO
Authors of the report say that every two seconds,...
How to Make COP27 a Success
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