Why do Mauritanian Women Celebrate Divorce? Moments after her divorce goes through, a Mauritanian woman often celebrates as she returns to her family’s home to ululating cries of joy and the steady beat of tambourines. Here’s everything you need to know. In a unique twist from the norm, Mauritanian women are increasingly celebrating their . Learn More
EU – Women in Decision-Making Positions
EU - Women in Decision-Making Positions April 23, 2023 - The good news: In November 2021, national governments (senior ministers) in the EU candidate countries and potential candidates included 33 % women. In the EU Member States, it’s 32% women. The mixed news: The representation of women at the central banks is higher in the candidate . Learn More
The Business of Sports & the Quest for Inclusion for Women
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Woman Waking Up to Herself – Art & Poem
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Global Issue of Street Children & Homeless Children
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India – Inaugural Celebration of Women’s New Premier Cricket League
India - Inaugural Celebration of Women's New Premier Cricket League The Women's Premier League kicked off on March 4 and is already inspiring young girls across India. Salimah Shivji · CBC News · March 8, 2023 - The bat cracked sharply for the first hit of India's inaugural women's cricket league, and the crowd gathered at Mumbai's DY . Learn More
Somalia – The Terrible Toll of Somalia – Hunger, Drought, Desperation of Mothers, Suffering of Children
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USA-NYC – Women’s Rights Pioneer Monument – Commemorates Women’s Right to Vote
# MONUMENTAL WOMEN – The organization that brought the first-ever statue honoring real women in the 167-year history of New York City’s Central Park. What is the women's pioneer monument in Central Park? Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the Women's Rights Pioneers Monument commemorates the centennial of the ratification of the 19th . Learn More
International Girls in ICT Day – April 27, 2023
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Mauritania – Women & Divorce – Celebration pf Freedom, No Stigma
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Sami Indigenous Nordic Women – Issues of Culture Preservation, Climate, Political Tensions & Defense
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Indigenous Women & The UN System Indigenous women have always been part of their peoples’ struggles, whether nationally or at international fora. There is a legacy of extraordinary women, who came to the UN since the very first year of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations, in 1982 in Geneva, Switzerland. Today, at the UN Permanent . Learn More
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Iran - More Students, Especially Girls, Poisoned in First School Days of the New Persian Year APRIL 14, 2023 - WASHINGTON — Iran has seen renewed poisonings of schoolchildren around the country in the first seven school days of the new Persian year after a holiday hiatus, leaving many Iranians angered but no closer to knowing who is behind the . Learn More
USA – Women Continue Prolonged & Serious Advocacy for US Passage of the UN CEDAW Convention
USA - Women Continue Prolonged & Serious Advocacy for US Passage of the UN CEDAW Convention The US ratified the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Seventy-five years later, the US has still not recognized that women and girls should have the same human rights as men and boys. Ratifying the UN Convention on the . Learn More
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