Tag: Women
COVID-19 pandemic impacts Philippine action against gender-based violence
Oxfam noted that in the Philippines, there was a decrease in access to gender-based violence desks and support services in communities
Women rights groups demand ‘accountability’ from President Duterte
Women's groups launched on November 24 the annual “18 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence” in the country
‘Dark future’: The distress of Afghan women who can no longer...
The United Nations predicts half of Afghanistan's population could run out of food during the long, cold winter
Asian women’s group slams Glasgow’s failure to address climate emergency
The women said that what COP26 came up “only further burden grassroots women and perpetuate plunder of resources of global south countries”
Women and climate crisis in the Philippines
Whether it be in policy decision-making or making economic contribution to the family, women lag behind
COVID-19: Impact on women in the Philippines
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has exaggerated pre-existing gender and social inequalities within Filipino society
Taliban to allow women at universities, but mixed classes banned
Women's rights in Afghanistan were sharply curtailed under the Taliban's 1996-2001 rule
Indonesian army has stopped ‘virginity tests’ on female cadets
The military previously said the tests were important in determining recruits' morality
Ang Filipina, saan mang sulok ng mundo
Sa panahon ngayon, ang babae ay dapat na may tapang, talino, tatag. Higit sa lahat, bagsik.
For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has pushed through social and economic reforms as part of plans to modernize the Muslim kingdom
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