Hungary gets its first woman President
Novak, a former member of the government as minister without portfolio for family affairs, is taking over from incumbent president Janos Ader…reports
Unable to find work, women pushed to fringes in Bengal
A labour law passed in 2005, MGNREGA aims to provide at least 100 days of work per household in rural India every
Sky’s the limit for Athulya as she breaks gender stereotypes
Breaking the glass ceiling, 19-year-old Athulya Dinesh has emerged as the first woman to become an IRATA International Certified Rope Access technician
‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’
Without the inclusion of half of the world’s population, it is unlikely that solutions for a sustainable planet and a gender equal
Pakistan failing to stop crimes against women
The scary situation with regard to women’s rights and safety in Pakistan has also been under the international radar…reports Asian Lite News
No more stereotypes, proves determined woman entrepreneur
Blogger and influencer Aliayah Hussain, an MBA degree holder has a committed clientele of clients — jewellery brands, gaming arenas and specialised
Afghan women: Prisoners without bars
Many had been the sole or primary wage earner for their family, but most lost their employment due to Taliban policies restricting
Afghan women banned from sports activities
The ban of women in sports by the current government has faced criticism by international humanitarian organizations…reports Asian Lite News A number
UN concerned over rapid reversal of Afghan women’s rights
United Nations is alarmed by the rapid reversal of Afghanistan women’s rights under the Taliban’s rule that began this year in August…reports
‘Covid caused rise in violence against women’
About a quarter of women were feeling less safe at home while existing conflict increased within households since the pandemic started, said