Tag: Gender Equality

FIFA’s recent acknowledgment of Afghanistan’s women’s soccer team is a significant step forward, yet it barely scratches the surface of ...

Amidst the backdrop of Afghanistan's evolving landscape, Taliban officials find themselves at a crossroads over the contentious ban on girls' ...

The Taliban's recent policies regarding women's rights have sparked global condemnation and concern. As the regime grapples with international pressure ...

Cambodia and Lao PDR recently came together for dynamic national workshops centered on the vital theme of gender mainstreaming in ...

Thousands of protesters rallied in Dhaka, Bangladesh, opposing a controversial proposal aimed at expanding women's rights. Demonstrators voiced concerns over ...

In an inspiring initiative, UNICEF shines a spotlight on the remarkable stories of young girls who are igniting change in ...

In a bold and contentious decision, Turkmenistan's government has introduced new limitations on women's ability to obtain driving licenses, claiming ...

The Asia Foundation in Mongolia proudly hosted the President of the Australian Senate along with a distinguished parliamentary delegation to ...

As the effects of global climate change become more pronounced, women in Mongolia are stepping up as essential champions of ...

In a transformative initiative, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe is championing women farmers throughout Central Asia, igniting ...

In an exciting development for women's football in Bangladesh, five exceptional players are gearing up to showcase their skills in ...

UNICEF shines a spotlight on the pressing challenges confronting children and young people in the Maldives, from limited access to ...

Recently, the Deputy Regional Director of UN Women Europe and Central Asia embarked on an inspiring journey to Tajikistan, championing ...

Mongolia proudly welcomed the inaugural World Women’s Forum, uniting passionate leaders and advocates from around the globe to tackle urgent ...

In a groundbreaking electoral reform, Mongolia has reached an extraordinary milestone with an unprecedented number of women stepping into parliament. ...

The World Economic Forum highlights the critical need to bridge the gender skills gap, a vital step towards strengthening local ...

Sri Lanka and Bhutan are leading the charge in empowering women with groundbreaking policies and vibrant community programs. By prioritizing ...

Afghan women activists in Pakistan are bravely battling overwhelming challenges, grappling with the looming threats of deportation and persecution as ...

In the heart of Nepal, sex workers traverse a challenging landscape filled with stigma, legal hurdles, and the struggle for ...

Kuwait has taken a bold step forward by officially abolishing legal leniency for "honour killings," marking a transformative reform that ...