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Push forward: 10 ways to end violence against women (UNW logo)
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Push forward: 10 ways to end violence against women
UN Women
Violence against women and girls remains the most pervasive human rights violation in the world, affecting more than 1 in 3 women—a figure that has remained largely unchanged over the last decade. Global emergencies, crises and conflict have further...
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Protecting public health in adverse circumstances: subnational women leaders and feminist policymaking during COVID-19
Monday, March 28, 2022
Academic Paper / Article
Protecting public health in adverse circumstances: subnational women leaders and feminist policymaking during COVID-19
Taylor & Francis Group
This article analyses how women governors, mayors, and local elected officials promoted public health and social protection in countries where men chief executives failed to take steps to contain the virus. We focus on adverse circumstances in six...
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UN Women Statement
Thursday, September 02, 2021
Pramila Patten, Executive Director a.i of UN Women, calls on the Taliban leadership to include women in the upcoming governance entity
UN Women
"I take note of the public commitments made by the Taliban’s spokesperson to uphold women’s rights “within the framework of Islam”, including women’s right to work, to pursue higher education and to have an active role in society, as well as the...
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Politics and gender
Friday, January 15, 2021
Academic Paper / Article
Politics & Gender short paper series on Gender, Politics, and the Global Pandemic
Cambridge University Press
Politics & Gender is an agenda-setting journal that publishes quality scholarship on gender and politics and on women and politics. It aims to represent the full range of questions, issues, and approaches on gender and women across the major...
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Monday, December 14, 2020
PM Hasina’s leadership helps Bangladesh’s economic recovery from COVID-19
The Independent
Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering today lauded Bangladesh for making striking economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic crediting the success to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s leadership. “Despite numerous challenges, Prime Minister...
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Thursday, July 09, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Put women at the centre of Syria crisis response
In Depth News
As the Syria crisis enters its 10th year, the situation is especially dire for women and girls, with the effects of COVID-19 compounding the risks and hardships for millions of people inside the country and for refugees around the region. Today...
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Friday, March 20, 2020
Paying attention to women’s needs and leadership will strengthen COVID-19 response
UN Women
A week since The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a pandemic and robust measures around the world attempt to contain its spread, social impact of the Novel Coronavirus is hitting women hard. As well as the health battle, the...
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