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UN mission in Afghanistan suspends border services citing denial of work p
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UNAMA further stated that the majority of returnees from Iran are women and children, and without female staff, it is not possible to deliver necessary services.
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UNHCR shuts Afghan aid centers over women staff restrictions
Updated : 8 months ago IST
UNHCR has closed several aid centers in Afghanistan due to restrictions on women employees, saying it cannot operate effectively without them. Women's rights activists warn the decision will hurt the economy, while the Taliban criticises aid agencies for linking assistance to conditions.
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IIFL Finance Rebrands Seven Existing Branches into All Women Staffed 'Shak
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10: IIFL Finance, one of India's largest non-banking financial companies, has rebranded seven existing branches into all women staffed 'Shakti' branches on the occasion of Women's Day. The seven rebranded branches are located across the Delhi National C
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Private hospital launches week-long self-defence training program for wome
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This initiative was undertaken in light of the recent incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Central Railway inaugurates New Amravati Station as Pink Station managed b
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The achievement of establishing an all-women managed station at New Amravati follows the pioneering examples set by Matunga station on the Mumbai division and Ajni station on the Nagpur division.
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OIC calls on Taliban to revisit ban on Afghan women UN staff from working
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called upon the de-facto authorities of Afghanistan to once again revisit the ban on Afghan women staff of the UN agencies in the country from working, TOLOnews reported.
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Women staff replace male staff of CM Chouhan for a day to mark Int'l Women
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since Holi is celebrated on International Women's Day this year and no work will be done on that day, therefore a day before it, the women worked as CM Chouhan's security, his personal staff, driver, photographer etc for a day.
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UN refugee agency seeks reversal of ban on women aid workers in Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
More than 500 women staff work with UNHCR's 19 NGO partners in Afghanistan, serving nearly a million women and girls. The most recent restrictions will force the UN Refugee Agency to temporarily stop critical activities in support of Afghan people, especially women and children.
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Time-critical programmes' in Afghanistan suffer due to ban on women staff:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The UN agencies in a joint statement urged the Taliban to reverse the decision banning women from working in NGOs and barring them from attending schools and universities.
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Himachal Assembly elections: 157 polling stations solely being managed by
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As part of its firm commitment towards gender equality and constructive participation of women in the electoral process, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said that as many as 157 polling stations across the State are being managed solely by women staff.
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All women staff, security detail for MP Chief Minister to mark Internation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday had an all-women team assigned as his staff, including those in charge of his security detail, to mark the occasion of International Women's Day.
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Rajasthan education minister Dotasra says 'schools with more women staff s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 13 (ANI): Rajasthan education minister Govind Singh Dotasra has made a bizarre statement in which he said that women squabbled more and if female staff sorted it out among themselves, "they would always find themselves ahead of men."
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