North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Calls for Women to Have More Children, to Halt a Fall in Birthrate Story by KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM December 3, 2023 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said it is a duty of women to halt a fall in the country’s births in order to strengthen national power, state media said Monday, as his government . Learn More
Venezuela & Guyana Border Dispute Over Oil & Gas
Venezuela & Guyana Border Dispute Over Oil & Gas By Julia Symmes Cobb Dec 6, 2023 (Reuters) - Tensions between neighbors Venezuela and Guyana have ratcheted up in recent weeks over a long-running territorial dispute. At issue is a 160,000-square-km (62,000-square-mile) border territory around the Esequibo river, which is mostly . Learn More
Yemen – Who Are Yemen’s Houthis & Why Ar e They Attacking Red Sea Ships?
Yemen - Who Are Yemen’s Houthis & Why Are They Attacking Red Sea Ships? Dec 19, 2023 (Reuters) - The Iran-aligned Houthis of Yemen are playing an escalating role in the Middle East, attacking shipping in the Red Sea and firing drones and missiles at Israel in a campaign they say aims to support Palestinians in the Gaza war. U.S. Defense . Learn More
Menopause: Hidden Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Needs
Menopause: Hidden Water/WASH Needs Direct Link to Full 23-Page 2023 Publication: https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/20.500.12413/18085/Perimenopause_LP16_FINAL.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y This document provides practical guidance for the WASH sector on meeting the additional needs of women going through the . Learn More
USA – Kate Cox Case Reveals Toll of Abortion Bans in Emergencies
USA - Kate Cox Case Reveals Toll of US Abortion Bans on Women in Medical Emergencies Lawsuits from women denied the procedure despite health risks shows how bans don’t allow for complexities of pregnancy By Carter Sherman December 16, 2023 – When Kate Cox got the news that her baby would probably only live for a few days, she went online . Learn More
Dr. V. Mohini Giri Passes Away – India & Global Women’s Leader
Dr. V. Mohini Giri Passes Away - India & Global Women's Leader Former chair of the National Commission for Women and Padma Bhushan awardee Dr. V Mohini Giri passed away on Tuesday after a period of brief illness. 20 December 2023 - The iconic women’s rights activist founded the Guild of Service in 1979, which was dedicated to empowering . Learn More
Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment in Disaster Recovery
Gender Equality & Women's Empowerment in Disaster Recovery This guide is structured around three key areas: 1.Identifying and Prioritizing Gender-Specific Recovery Needs 2. Protecting Women and Men from Physical and Psychosocial Harm 3. Planning for Gender-Responsive Recovery in the Disaster Recovery Framework and Empowering Women for . Learn More
Beyond Our Differences – Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace – Gender
Beyond Our Differences - Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace - Gender Film Segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvvfa9bppNI Beyond Our Differences – Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace With all of the problems facing the world today including war, poverty, weapons, environmental degradation, starvation, overpopulation and . Learn More
EU Awards the Sakharov Prize to Mahsa Amini as Iran Blocks Her Family
EU AWARDS THE SAKHAROV PRIZE TO MAHSA AMINI AS IRAN BLOCKS HER FAMILY Strasbourg (France) (AFP) – The European Parliament on Tuesday presented a top EU rights prize to Mahsa Amini, whose death in Iranian custody sparked mass protests, but her family was blocked by Tehran from attending. December 12, 2023 - The award -- also for the broader . Learn More
Building Resilient Cities with Informal Workers
Building Resilient Cities with the Resilience of Informal Workers, Women By Sonia Dias - Waste specialist for the Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) The transition to a predominantly urban world With most of the world’s workers informally employed and with cities having to grapple with the impacts of the . Learn More
Feminism in Pictures: -Illustrated Stories Around the World
Feminism in Pictures: Illustrated Stories of Women’s Rights Around the World Three female artists, from Kenya, Brazil and Turkey, describe how their creative vision helped them draw attention to the fight for equality The woman calls him out angrily, and hopes other passengers will come to her defence, but she is met with disapproving looks . Learn More
Ukraine Girl – Poem
LEST WE FORGET OUR UKRAINE GIRLS & WOMEN, AS THE WAR IN UKRAINE CONTINUES WUNRN . Learn More
Asia Pacific Feminists Call for More COP28 Realities, Inclusions
At Half-Way Mark of COP28: 'Grassroots Women's Realities Are Barely Reflected in COP28 Negotiations', Say Feminists, Activists from Asia Pacific "We are barely there. Women and women's realities are barely reflected in COP28 spaces and negotiations," Azra Talat Sayeed of Roots for Equity, an organisation working with farmers and vulnerable . Learn More
Indigenous Voices & Food Systems Presence at COP28
Indigenous Voices & Food Systems Presence at COP28 Nov 22, 2023 (IPS) - In a groundbreaking development, indigenous farmer communities are poised to bring the spotlight onto food systems at the upcoming UN Climate Conference (COP28) in Dubai. Recent research revealing that food systems contribute to roughly one-third of global greenhouse . Learn More
South Korea – Court Rules on Compensation for Comfort Women
South Korea - Court Rules in Favor of ‘Comfort Women’ Sex Slaves from World War II Ordered Compensation from Japan By Noël James, Guest Contributor Last week, a South Korean appellate court ordered Japan to compensate the remaining Korean ‘comfort women’ who were forced to work in military brothels during World War II. These women, who had . Learn More
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