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Women and their Beauty Sleep: The Prominence of Gendered Health in International Security Issues
Inaccessibility to public health services is not merely a general international security issue. It is personal. As a woman, this writer has never felt...
Empowering Change: Celebrating the World’s Leading Women Philanthropists
Philanthropy is often associated with transformative impact and social change, and many women worldwide have taken the lead in driving such initiatives. Here, we...
Reservations Of CEDAW: Between Universality and Integrity
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is one of the most ratified international treaties on human rights with...
Ursula Von Der Leyen’s Second Term: The Dynamics and Future of the European Union
The title Alpha Woman is very fitting to be given to Ursula Von Der Leyen. The former German defense minister won the election for...
“Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025” as a solution to the gender-based violence in Europe
With 448.4 million inhabitants, the European Union is one of the regions with a high population density. This high population level makes Europe a...
Taliban assault on women’s rights continues in Afghanistan
It has been almost three years since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan and women’s rights continue to be under attack. On Thursday, UN Human...
The Invisible Casualties of Gender warfare
In the land of Indus, a nation named Pakistan was born of ideological struggles, yet, in its midst, a silent war rages on. The...
Towards Sustainable Peace: Integrating Gender Dimension in Disarmament
“Involving more women will help revitalise disarmament discussions and advance our collective effort to create a safer and more secure future” - Antonio Guterres,...
Indian Peacekeeper Wins 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
An Indian military peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) will receive the 2023...
Bahrain forum: Support women entrepreneurs in conflict areas
The bi-annual United Nations forum on entrepreneurship and innovation concluded its proceedings in Bahrain on Thursday, with a particular focus on women entrepreneurs from...