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Will CPC's 20th congress return a woman to Standing Committee of CPC Polit
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 17 (ANI): Women in China anxiously wait before every national congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). So they are doing now as well in the hope that the 20th Congress scheduled to be held on October 16 would pay some attention to gender discrimination and pave the
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Plan India's Young Girl Changemakers takeover influential leadership posit
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Committed to strengthening the girls' rights and gender equality space over the past decade, Plan India's Girl Changemakers stepped into leadership roles across Diplomatic Missions, Corporates, and Government bodies on the International
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RS Dy Chairman Harivansh speaks on gender equality at G20 Parliamentary Sp
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 7 (ANI): Recalling the guiding motto given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas aur Sabka Vishwas' i.e. 'Development of all with the support of all and the trust of all' , Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Harivansh said that the slogan clearly mani
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UAE envoy underlines women empowerment, gender equality
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): UAE Ambassador to India Ahmed Al Banna underlined the importance of gender equality, women empowerment and their role in the UAE's economic development.
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Indian Army celebrates Women's Equality Day in J-K to promote woman empowe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 26 (ANI): The Indian Army, on the occasion of Women's Equality Day, which is celebrated annually on August 26, conducted an event based on the theme 'Gender equality today for sustainable tomorrow', to promote the agenda of women equality and women
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Rise in criminal activities against women leads to sudden surge of unrest
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Due to growing cases of criminal activities against women in China, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is being forced to recognize the growing unrest within the country due to the lack of protection of the rights of women and respect gender equality and gend
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Gender unrest in China after single woman denied egg freezing procedure
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI): The recent ruling by a Chinese court against an unmarried woman who sued a hospital which refused to freeze her eggs is sparking a debate over gender equality in the country.
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MoS Lekhi discusses gender equality issues with female naval sailors of Au
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 9 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi, who is on a three-day visit to Australia, met with the female naval sailors of the Australian Navy and discussed issues of gender equality in forces.
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Odisha to introduce gender equality programme in over 20,000 govt schools
Updated : 3 years, 7 months 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 : 3 years, 7 months 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 : 3 years, 8 months 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 : 3 years, 8 months 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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