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A crisis with a woman’s face
The pandemic is worsening already deep inequalities facing women and girls, erasing years of progress towards gender equality.
M’sian teen gets gold in Commonwealth essay competition
WHEN she was younger, Mae Chew was apprehensive every time she sat for her English language written examinations.
Heng: Enact anti-hopping laws before GE15
PETALING JAYA: Wanita MCA has called for an anti-hopping law to be enacted before the next general election, saying that such acts have resulted in political instability and undermined the people’s confidence.
Growing towards a more equal society
TOMORROW is International Women’s Day (IWD), a day when the world comes together to recognise the achievements of women while pushing for greater equality.
Real access is key to women’s participation in digital economy
Women need more sophisticated forms of access to scientific information and digital technologies.
Building inclusive communities, safer spaces
For women's groups, putting a stop to gender-based violence must include enacting more effective laws and improving education on gender equality.
Tunisia jails feminist activist for six months - lawyers
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian judge sentenced on Thursday a feminist activist to six months in prison on charges of "insulting police and abuse of morals," her lawyers said, raising concerns about freedom of expression in the North African country a decade after its Arab Spring revolution.
Spain bans Madrid Women's Day marches after accusations 2020 event spread coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government on Thursday banned marches to commemorate International Women's Day on March 8 in Madrid after such marches last year stirred a bitter row over whether they were super-spreader events for the coronavirus.
EU sets itself jobs, training and equality targets for 2030
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday announced goals for the 27-nation bloc to reduce poverty, inequality and boost training and jobs by 2030 as part of a post-pandemic economic overhaul financed by jointly borrowed funds.
'Freedom lies in being bold': Women around the world voice their hopes for 2021
(Reuters) - Monday marks 110 years since a designated annual International Women's Day was first commemorated.
