In these unprecedented times, when Europe is navigating a global pandemic, when political tensions are boiling over threatening to destabilize the global order, it is vital to reflect on the people who hold the fabric of society together. The pandemic has shone a light on the front-line workers, who continue to save lives every day, even if it . Learn More
Syria – The Iron Woman Khadijah – Dedicated & Productive Female Displacement Camp Manager
“We were up to our knees in mud when we first arrived at Afrin,” said 50-year-old Khadijah Afash, a displaced woman, camp manager and founder. July 4, 2022 - After more than a decade of war, Syria remains one of the world’s largest displacement crisis in 2022. In the north-west, 1.7 million displaced people live in 1,414 camps across Idleb and . Learn More
Sri Lanka – Tamil Mothers of the Civil War Disappeared Protest on Genocide Day May 18
SRI LANKA – AMIDST THE COLOMBO CITY PROTESTS ON POLITICS AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS TAMIL MOTHERS OF THE CIVIL WAR DISAPPEARED PROTEST FOR LOVED ONES ON GENOCIDE DAY MAY 18 RANJANIDEVI HOLDS PHOTOS OF HER HUSBAND (MIDDLE) AND HER TWO BROTHERS WHO WENT MISSING DURING THE CIVIL WAR. UNDER HEAVY MILITARY PRESENCE AND SURVEILLANCE DRONES, 2,000 . Learn More
Thailand NE – Radical Grandma Collective – Women Weaver Activists Protest Mine & Preserve Villages, Health & Environment
June 2022 - The saying “Grandma knows best” carries a lot of weight in the Radical Grandma Collective, an organization composed of Isaan women from Northeastern Thailand. The radical grandmas who make up this collective are both activists and organizers who, over the last 15 years, have been fighting against the presence of the Tungkum Ltd (TKL) . Learn More
KASHMIR – SURGE IN MENTAL HEALTH CRISES FOR KASHMIRI WOMEN
Three decades of conflict in the Himalayan valley have resulted in a drastic surge in mental health issues, especially among women. By Shefali Rafiq 3 February 2022 - Shamshada was engrossed in conversation after lunch at her cousins’ house in 2016, when, all of a sudden, she thought the room was filling with smoke. The 40-year-old stood . Learn More
Arab Human Development Report 2022: Expanding Opportunities for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery in the Post-Covid Era – Gender
Post-Covid Recovery, an opportunity to boost development in the region. Responsive governance, more diversified economies, inclusive societies, and a green transformation critical to achieving sustainable, inclusive development and prevent future shocks and disasters. June 28, 2022 - New York– As they pursue pathways to recover from the impacts . Learn More
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