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India – White Shadows: Photos of Widows of Vrindavan – Tewfic El -Sawy
Photo Essay – Tewfic El-Sawy January 25, 2017 - White Shadows is a photo-essay of the widows of Vrindavan. It is here, in the sacred and holy city of Vrindavan, that a segment of impoverished Indian widows find refuge after the death of their husbands. Being destitute, these women are often cast out of their family homes by her children and . Learn More
Yemen – The Female Faces of the Dire Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
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Unite to End Violence Against Older Women
Physical, sexual and psychological violence, financial exploitation, neglect and other forms of violence against older women are widespread yet mostly hidden. It occurs in multiple, often intersecting forms by varying perpetrators, including intimate partners or spouses, family members, caregivers (both in and outside of institutional settings), or . Learn More
Girls’ & Women’s Education in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM): Cracking the Code – UNESCO
Direct Link to the Full 82-Page 2017 Report: English: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0025/002534/253479e.pdf UNESCO’s groundbreaking report aims to ‘crack the code’, or to decipher the factors that hinder or facilitate girls’ and women’s participation, achievement and continuation in science, technology, engineering, and . Learn More
Ethiopia & Somalia – Empowering Women through Cooperatives
Members of the Hila’a Women’s Group in Harta Sheik. From left, Fatuma Kahin, Sahara Ahmed (45), Nimo representing her mother Habiba Ahmed, Muna Ismail (40) and Nima Ahmed (25). Photo: Nashon Tado/NRC Nashon Tado|Published 22. May 2017 40 22 May 2017 - Ethiopia/Somali Region: Local women defy drought and come together to . Learn More
G20 Working Groups 2017 – Gender? Women’s Issues?
The 2017 G20 Hamburg Summit was the twelfth meeting of the Group of Twenty, which was held on 7–8 July 2017, in the city of Hamburg, Germany. https://www.g20.org/Webs/G20/EN/G20/meeting_ministers/meetings-ministers_en.html German G20 Presidency The G20 Working Groups Agriculture Working Group Anti Corruption Working . Learn More
Woman Waking Up to Herself – Art & Poem
By Shiloh Sophia http://www.shilohsophiastudios.com/ There is a sacred space held inside from the time when we are little. When we are finally ready to wake up, as we grow up, we get to take a look within. If we are really ready to see the beauty that is there, we can bring it with us. This is a blessed journey. Our inner world . Learn More
USA – The Simple Truth About the Gender Pay Gap in the United States
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Australia – Seeking Help for Rural Domestic & Family Violence – Study
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EU – Integrating Gender into EU Economic Governance: Oxymoron or Opportunity?
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Why We Need Specific Funding for the Rights of Women with Disabilities
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Earthquakes, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters – Women Are Always the “First Responders”
ANOTHER TRAGIC EARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO There is the sudden shock, but then the reality of the human, homes, and possessions losses. We as women carry the responsibility of keeping hope and spirit for sustainability, for those dear and near. Carlos Jasso / Reuters A woman reacts after she and others were rescued. RONALDO SCHEMIDT . Learn More
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