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'Women are indispensable agents of peace': Ambassador Harish highlights le
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's envoy to the United Nations (UN) shared India's stellar performance at the United Nations (UN) on how Indian women peacekeepers continue to lead by example. From Kiran Bedi to Major Suman Gawani, he highlighted the diverse roles played that has also helped inspire women in conflic
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At UNSC, India's top diplomat highlights country's leadership in combating
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The top Indian diplomat, Kamboj, was addressing an open debate on "Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) through Demilitarisation and Gender-Responsive Arms Control" at the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
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Army Major Suman Gawani honoured with prestigious UN Award
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer who served as a women peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in 2019, has been bestowed with 'United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year award'. She becomes the first Indian peac
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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