Going Hungry in Venezuela – Desperate Humanitarian Needs – Women & Children http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-36913991 This Venezuela mother eats so little that she cannot breastfeed her baby. 29 July 2016 - It's one thing to talk to people you've never met before who are suffering from hunger, and it's a completely different thing . Learn More
Scoring for Gender Equality through Sport + Women Athletes at the Rio Olympics
Scoring for Gender Equality through Sport Link to Full Article, Videos & Multiple Photos: http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/women-and-sport Photos: UN Women Sport has the power to transcend boundaries of sex, race, religion and nationality. It promotes health and wellness, improves self-esteem, and teaches leadership, team . Learn More
Japan – Tokyo Elects Yuriko Koike as Its First Female Governor
Japan -Tokyo Elects Yuriko Koike As Its First Female Governor http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36935083 “The Governor of Tokyo role approximately combines the duties of an American mayor and a state governor.” Yuriko Koike, right, celebrated with supporters after exit polls predicted her election . Learn More
Gender-Neutral Norwegian Army Welcomes Its First Female Recruits
NORWAY – GENDER-NEUTRAL NORWEGIAN ARMY WELCOMES ITS FIRST FEMALE RECRUITS http://sputniknews.com/military/20160706/1042512881/norway-army-female-conscripts.html © Flickr/ July 6, 2016 - In its never-ending quest for equality between the sexes, Norway recently opened up its armed forces to female recruits. Today, the Nordic country is . Learn More
USA – History of US FEMALE Police Officers – Not Enough
USA - Female Police Officers Can Save Lives http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/26/opinion/female-police-officers-save-lives.html?emc=edit_th_20160726&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=36377513 Credit Victor J. Blue for The New York Times By AMY STEWART*- JULY 26, 2016 A HUNDRED years ago this week, Georgia Ann Robinson joined the Los . Learn More
Syria Refugees Stranded & Suffering on Jordan’s Border – Women & Children
Syria Conflict: Fears for Refugees Stranded on Jordan’s Border – Women & Children http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-36671994 Rukban Refugee Camp – AP Photo http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/07/syrian-refugees-suffering-jordan-border-160721024521992.html Syria Refugees Suffer on Jordan’s Border - Rukban Tightened border . Learn More
Women Need a Major Role in Building Resilience to Climate Change
WOMEN NEED A MAJOR ROLE IN BUILDING RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE http://news.trust.org/item/20160719142230-jsgw0/ By Tasfia Tasnim | International Centre for Climate Change and Development July 20, 2016 - How can climate change measures work if women aren’t included? Climate policy is not about technologies; rather it’s about people. . Learn More
One Billion Rising – Global Solidarity With & For Yazidi Women on 3 August
We Rise With Yazidi Women! One Billion Rising & Yazda Call on the World for Global Solidarity With and For Yazidi Women on 3 August This 3 August marks the two-year anniversary of the brutal attack of the Yazidi people in Sinjar Province in the Northern region of Iraq, Two years since IS or ISIL (also known as ISIS or . Learn More
Gaza – Women’s Boat to Gaza to Set Sail from Barcelona on September 14
Women’s Boat to Gaza buys 1st boat & sets departure Freedom Flotilla Coalition - https://freedomflotilla.org/ http://canadaboatgaza.org/ - Scroll Down to Article http://www.siawi.org/article12062.html Amal-Hope to Sail from Barcelona on September 14, 2016 July 18, 2016 DavidHeap The Women's Boat to Gaza, a project of the . Learn More
UK – Theresa May Becomes Britain’s Second Female Prime Minister
UK -Theresa May Becomes Britain's Second Female Prime Minister http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/07/uk-theresa-britain-female-pm-160713164941585.html UK Former Home Secretary Becomes Britain's New Leader & Is Tasked with Taking the Nation Out of the EU Following the Referendum New British Prime Minister Theresa May - CREDIT: HANNAH . Learn More
USA – Challenges of College Students with Children, Especially College Mothers
USA – Challenges of College Students with Children, Especially College Mothers http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/05/opinion/college-kids-with-kids.html?emc=edit_th_20160705&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=36377513 A student held her child as she participated in commencement exercises at City College in New York in June. Credit Spencer . Learn More
Tajikistan – Women Street Cleaners of Capital, Dushambe
Tajikistan - Dushanbe's Women Street Cleaners https://iwpr.net/global-voices/tajikistan-dushanbes-army-street-cleaners Website link includes multiple photos. Long before dawn, women spread out through the capital city armed only with twig brooms. A woman street cleaner in Dushambe, Tajistan, begins her workday at 3:30 am outside the . Learn More
Mixed Progress at the UN on Rights of Persons with Disabilities + Women’s Challenges for Inclusion, Leadership
Mixed Progress at the UN on Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Gender http://www.ipsnews.net/2016/06/mixed-progress-at-un-on-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities/ Women with disabilities in Afghanistan protest for their rights. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS. By Lyndal Rowlands UNITED NATIONS, Jun 21 2016 (IPS) - Nearly 10 years after . Learn More
10 Facts About Women & The World’s Humanitarian Crises
10 Facts About Women & The World’s Humanitarian Crises https://www.unfpa.org/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-women-world%E2%80%99s-humanitarian-crises Of the more than 125 million people in need of humanitarian assistance worldwide, over 75 per cent are women and children. Families displaced by floods and a cyclone in . Learn More
Sudan Photos – Sand in My Eyes: Sudanese Moments – Book – Sudan Women
Sudan – Sand in My Eyes: Sudanese Moments – Book – Sudan Women http://wsimag.com/art/18207-eniko-nagy-sand-in-my-eyes-sudanese-moments Enikö Nagy, The large golden zumam, a nose ring, underlines the beauty and status of this Kababish nomad woman. In Al Hamrat Al Sheikh The photographer and author Enikö Nagy has spent several years . Learn More
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