Tag: Women

Akbayan highlighted the struggles and issues faced by Filipino women by asking men to literally walk in women’s shoes

Women’s rights activists danced in parks and held unity rides in the Philippines to celebrate the One Billion Rising PH campaign

The 10-kilometer bike ride sought to raise awareness on rising cases of sexual harassment and abuse against women

"Let's go home thinking peace, peace, peace. We need peace," said the pope

Many women in the debt trap have attempted to reach out to Lao authorities for help

In the past 12 months 22 percent of women that live in poor countries or the “least developed” were victims of violence from partners

Hindi lamang ganda ang kayang ibigay sa atin ng “Dialogo” kundi pasisisirin ka nito sa mas malalim na kahulugan ng damdamin

Oxfam noted that in the Philippines, there was a decrease in access to gender-based violence desks and support services in communities

Women's groups launched on November 24 the annual “18 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence” in the country

The United Nations predicts half of Afghanistan's population could run out of food during the long, cold winter