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Odisha to introduce gender equality programme in over 20,000 govt schools
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 9 (ANI): With an aim to integrate a gender equity curriculum into the syllabus for students across government schools in the state of Odisha, the Department of School and Mass Education, Odisha on Monday announced its partnership with Breakthrough and the
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Kerala: Child Rights Commission directs state to make all schools co-ed
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 22 (ANI): With an aim to boost gender equality among the students, the child rights commission in Kerala has directed the education department to convert all schools in the state into co-ed schools, said the officials on Friday.
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Afghanistan worst among 146 countries surveyed for gender equality: WEF
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): Revealing a grim picture of the state of women in Afghanistan, a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Afghanistan as the worst country in terms of gender parity.
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Pakistan second-worst country in terms of gender equality: World Economic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Revealing a grim picture of the state of women in Pakistan, a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Pakistan as the second-worst country in terms of gender parity, a media report said.
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India's approach transitioned from 'women's development' to 'women-led dev
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], June 28 (ANI): At a session on gender equality at G7 Summit in Germany, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that India's approach had transitioned from 'women's development' to 'women-led development.
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Milano Cortina 2026 set to become most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Game
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Eight new events have been added to the programme, with a strong focus on gender equality in terms of events and female athlete quotas.
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Roe vs Wade overturning shows 'women are not equal' in US: California Gove
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying the ruling showed that "women are not equal" in the United States.
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Roe vs Wade: Overturning of 50-year-old abortion law creates uproar in Uni
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Friday's decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe vs Wade judgement guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States, is being described by the UN experts as "a huge blow to women's human rights and gender equality."
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India-EU event highlights importance of safe drinking water, sanitation fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI): India and EU held a Human Rights Council side event on the importance of access to safe drinking water and sanitation for the realisation of gender equality.
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Reproductive rights are women's rights and human rights: UN Women
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], June 25 (ANI): After the US Supreme Court struck down Roe vs Wade eliminating the nearly 50-year-old constitutional right to abortion, United Nations Women said that reproductive rights are integral to women's rights, a fact that is upheld by international agreements and refle
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IOC President visits FINA World Aquatics C'ships in Budapest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Congratulating FINA on its latest reforms with regard to athlete representation, the independence of its doping programme, gender equality and good governance, the IOC President emphasised the continuous need to adapt.
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GPJ India ties up with ENSYDE to reduce environmental impact of events
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): George P Johnson Experience Marketing (GPJ), India, the country's leading global experience marketing agency, today announced their strategic partnership with Environmental Synergies in Development (ENSYDE), aimed towards driving greener
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