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Cambodian researchers get award for innovation to address gender-based violence
PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): A research team from Khana Centre for Population Health Research in Cambodia has won funding to implement a 24-hour platform for gender-based violence response and support for female entertainment workers in the country, said a World Bank's press statement on Thursday (July 9).
Jobs worth celebrating
IT IS common to hear about activities to celebrate particular roles and professions, such as Mothers Day (second Sunday of May), Teachers Day (May 16 in Malaysia), Labour Day (May 1) and even International Women’s Day (March 8).
South Korean birth rate world's lowest in struggle for balance - report
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has the world's lowest birth rate, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday, as women in Asia's fourth-largest economy struggle to achieve a balance between work and other life demands.
Malaysian women go on Twitter to report sexual harassment and call out their perpetrators
The emergence of these women’s accusations on Twitter is a reminder of the prevalence of sexual assault in Malaysia
Thinking outside the music box
THE ongoing movement control order (MCO) put the brakes on the livelihood of many people, including musicians.
Give alleged Mongolian rape victims whistleblower protection, say politicians
PETALING JAYA: The two Mongolian women who were allegedly raped by a police inspector should be released from custody and offered protection under the Whistleblower Protection Act, say two politicians.
ICC ponders separating women's media rights after World T20 success
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering separating media and broadcasting rights of the women's events following the success of the Women's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia earlier this year.
Traders seek government’s help to offset losses
TRADERS are calling on the government to help them as they are experiencing heavy losses.
Bazaar showcases handicraft and sweet treats by local entrepreneurs
A weekend bazaar featuring sustainable local businesses was held in conjunction with International Women’s Day.
Malaysia's women eco-activists fight on in the face of threats and prison
Four Malaysian women activists share their stories of how and why they're passionate about protecting the environment.