Women Empowerment

Woman in Tehran without hijab walking the street in public protest.
In a recent candid interview that aired on CNBC-TV18, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone opened up about the double standards in Bollywood.
India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, took a strong stand against Pakistan. He criticized the country for its remarks on the situation of Kashmiri women.
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A man and a woman ride their motorcycles in central Tehran.
Space is not just a vast expanse of wonder. It is also a vast void where one could find oneself floating through the weight of uncertainty. [NewsGram]
Gender Ideology: Gender ideology “undermines the rights and protections that generations of women have fought for,” declared Jonathan Shrier, Acting U.S. Representative [VOA]
Afghan women's radio station: An Afghan women's radio station will resume broadcasts after the Taliban suspended its operations [VOA]
Invisible workers: The agility in Shyamu Dangi’s step is not by choice. On the 11th of every month, the resident of Udaipur’s Bichhri village wakes an hour earlier to wind up household chores [101Reporters]
Empowering Women: Educating women and girls is one of the most powerful instruments for jump-starting an economy and reducing poverty and inequality. [VOA]
Women's Safety: When women raise their voices to contribute to political and public life, countries are more peaceful and stable, have higher economic growth [VOA]
Women Peacebuilders: After the United States assumed the presidency of the Security Council for December [VOA]
Women leaders:- During Women’s History Month, women leaders at Argonne talk about listening to mentors, staying persistent and ignoring naysayers when shaping a career path.[Newswise]
Women Take Leading Role:- Journalists and environmental media networks are teaming up to expand coverage of issues ranging from the effects of extreme weather on farming communities to the damage caused by sand mining.[VOA]
Women’s Financial Security:- Yes, it's widely recognized that women have taken the brunt of the nation's total job losses.[Pixabay]
world cup: As curtains draw on the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, the buzz is not solely about the goals scored on the pitch but also about the economic impact of it.[NewsGram]
Surrogacy:- The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Union government on a plea filed against restrictions imposed on single unmarried women from availing surrogacy.[IANS]
Farmers: Every moment can teach us a new lesson. Every stranger we cross paths with can make us more humane.[NewsGram]
In India, handloom weaving dates back to the 18th century. It provides a source of revenue as well as a means of empowering women. (Representational Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Indian-Americans Jayshree Ullal, Neerja Sethi, Neha Narkhede, and Indra Nooyi feature in the ninth Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women list of 2023. (Wikimedia Commons)
The resolution emphasized widows' precarious position, particularly in developing nations where they frequently experience prejudice, poverty, and restricted access to resources. (Wikimedia Commons)
It is challenging to find the time and resources to take care of ourselves when we are constantly putting others' needs first. [IANS]
This research has the potential to inform gender inequality policies but needs further study to help examine in greater detail how and when this happens. [IANS]
Journalists from the Somali women-led newsroom Bilan are seen on assignment. (UNDP/2022/Said Fadhaye)
The Chief Minister also proposed an 'ideal age' for women to give birth between the ages of 22 and 30. (File Photo/IANS)
Kerala govt grants menstrual leave for students in state-run institutions. (IANS)
Self Defence project for 10,000 girls launched in UP. (IANS)
Woman with backpack. (IANS)
Calling Out Gender Bias In STEM. (IANS)
Kashmiri Women (IANS)
A list of locations identified as dark spots by the police has been handed over to the Noida Authority. (IANS)
As per the latest data, the Maternal Mortality Ratio of the country during 2018-20 decreased to 97 per lakh live births from 103 per lakh live births in 2017-19. In 2015-17, India's MMR was 122, while it was at 130 during 2014-16-IANS
Sudanese women protested outside U.N. offices in Khartoum on Sunday in conjunction with a campaign against gender-based violence (GBV).
Director of 'Rekha', Shekhar Bapu Rankhambe said that people shut outdoors to the street dwellers.
The initiative titled 'Khud Se Pooche' underscores the importance of affordable, accessible, and judgment-free healthcare with the safety pin.
Women powering the jewellery industry.
Female Managers in Germany Out Earn Their Male Pears.
 FILE - Two women and their babies pose for photographs in front of the giant portrait of late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong on the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing Nov. 2, 2015.
Gender-wise analysis of payroll data indicates that the enrolment of net female members has been 3.63 lakh in August 2022. (Representative Image)
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