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On International Women’s Day, Education Cannot Wait, led by Yasmine Sherif, emphasises the crucial connection between education and the empowerment of women and girls globally. Alarmingly, nearly two-thirds of illiterate …
Education: The Key to Empowering Women and Girls on International Women’s Day Read More
On International Women’s Day, Education Cannot Wait, led by Yasmine Sherif, passionately advocates for women’s and girls’ human rights and empowerment globally. The foundation asserts that education is pivotal, as …
Education: The Key to Empowering Women and Girls Globally Read More
The landscape of women’s rights is becoming increasingly perilous, as precious freedoms are being threatened and reproductive choices are under siege. Financial commitments to gender equality are dwindling, while misogyny …
Safeguarding Women’s Rights: Renew Europe’s Commitment to Gender Equality Read More
In an insightful dialogue for International Women’s Month, WOLA’s President Carolina Jiménez Sandoval emphasised the significant connection between gender justice and democracy. Drawing from her extensive human rights experience, she …
Exploring Gender Justice and Democracy with WOLA’s Carolina Jiménez Sandoval Read More
International Women’s Day, once a protest for the rights of women garment workers, has blossomed into a worldwide celebration recognising the strides made toward gender equality. It embodies the ongoing …
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Rights, Equality, and Empowerment Read More
The International Cricket Council (ICC) faces pressure from Human Rights Watch to suspend Afghanistan’s membership due to the Taliban’s oppressive ban on female participation in cricket. With the men’s Champions …
Call to Action: ICC Must Suspend Afghanistan Over Women’s Cricket Ban Read More
In the bustling heart of Tunisia, a sanctuary for women seeking refuge from violence has emerged—the Arwa Kairouaniya Center. Since its founding in 2017 by passionate human rights defenders, this …
Empowering Women: The Role of Arwa Kairouaniya Center in Tunisia Read More
In the heart of Sanandaj, Kurdistan, women’s rights activists and various organisations gathered to celebrate International Women’s Day despite looming security threats. Groups such as the Kurdistan Women’s Union, Mothers …
Women in Sanandaj Celebrate International Women’s Day Amidst Repression Read More
A recent UN Women report reveals a troubling trend of backlash against feminism amidst a decline in democratic values and harmful online content. Misogynistic ideas regarding gender roles have been …
Backlash Against Feminism: A UN Women Report on Misogyny’s Rise in Mainstream Culture Read More
Amidst a global surge of backlash against women’s rights, thousands converge on New York City for this year’s major women’s empowerment event, “Beijing+30.” This gathering aims to evaluate the progress …
The Empowering Legacy of Latin American Women in Human Rights Read More