Tag: Gender Equality

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 ...

Throughout the ages, Turkmenistan has been profoundly influenced by extraordinary women whose remarkable contributions have enriched its culture and society. ...

Iranian authorities are intensifying their crackdown on women’s rights activists, employing arbitrary arrests, flogging, and even the death penalty, according ...

Kyrgyzstan has just revealed exciting preliminary findings from the Country Gender Equality Profile, a vital initiative backed by UN Women. ...

At CPH:DOX, a powerful spotlight was cast on pressing social issues, with films that bravely tackled topics like sex-selective abortions ...

Amnesty International is calling on FIFA to step up and stand with the Afghan women's football team, who are now ...

Oman recently welcomed the 12th session of the ESCWA Committee on Women in Western Asia, shining a spotlight on the ...

Barred from pursuing an education by the Taliban, an Afghan woman is leveraging her tech skills to maintain power infrastructure ...

HSBC's recent overhaul of its Asia division has sparked a lively debate about gender equality, as reports suggest that this ...

Humanitarian efforts are ramping up for pregnant women at the Thai-Myanmar border, where access to healthcare is desperately needed. Organizations ...

The UNESCO High Level Conference on Women and Girls in Afghanistan recently gathered to tackle pressing challenges surrounding education access ...

Afghan women students, who were on the brink of being forced back to their homes due to USAID funding cuts, ...

Amnesty International is calling for urgent action in response to a recent UN report that sheds light on the alarming ...