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Women's federation vows int'l co-op to build equal society
Shanghai :: China | 3 days ago
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Wednesday that China will cooperate with countries in East Asia to make the region more equal and prosperous for both men and women. Shen, also vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, made
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Africa: Gender and the Post-2015 Framework
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
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As we move toward the end date for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), work towards a new post-2015 global architecture to frame development outcomes and track progress is already underway...The roundtable brought together a diverse group of
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'The Great Gatsby': Take A Look In Baz Luhrmann's Journal
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
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To create this sparkling version of the 1920s in " The Great Gatsby ," director Baz Luhrmann dove deep into history to discover how that world could possibly speak to the audiences of today. Part of that research has been made available on an
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Pushing for gender equality a major part of Goodrich's career legacy in sports
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 6 days ago
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One of Lynda Goodrich's favorite poems is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. The poem speaks of one who decides to journey along a path less traveled, and concludes that doing so "has made all the difference." Goodrich's 42 years at Western
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Zambia: Nation Hailed for Fighting Violence Against Women
Lusaka :: Zambia | 14 days ago
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Zambia and other countries have made in addressing violence against women and girls. The international body is happy that countries have made progress through various national laws and policies...The minister said the Government recently enacted the
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Keralotsavam's focus on equality
Chhindwāra :: India | 14 days ago
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Indian women do not enjoy gender equality, even though the constitution guarantees it, said Daya Bai, while delivering a speech at the opening of the 11th edition of Muscat Keralotsavam at Qurum Marah Land, on Thursday. Daya Bai is a social activist
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Africa: USAID and Partners Launch New Alliance for Gender Equality
Mumbai :: India | 18 days ago
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Ford Foundation, Show of Force, and Games for Change launched the Half the Sky Movement Media and Technology Engagement Initiative. Over the next two years, this initiative will work to create behavior change toward gender issues in India and Kenya
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GE13: Joint Action Group for Gender Equality promotes women's rights through election video
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | 19 days ago
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This is the message women's group coalition Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG) wants to drive home with its election video Wanita Undi . Women may be registered voters, yet might not necessarily go out and vote, pointed out JAG
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Equality, free media problems for the Pacific
Auckland :: New Zealand | 27 days ago
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The lack of gender equality and free media are two issues that have been pinpointed as concerns for the Pacific. The Pacific Parliamentary and Political Leaders Forum is meeting in Wellington. Environmental issues are also at the forefront for many
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Men out to end violence against women
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 29 days ago
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One of the posters read, Real Men Don't Rape, while another said, Let's unite to fight against rape...We also want men to be more concerned about gender equality, because discrimination leads to violence, Syaldi said...The Commission on Violence
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