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Indigenous, Madhesi, Dalit, Disable and Women in Nepal
This document deals with the detail areas, issues and contemporary context of the indigenous, Madhesi, Dalit, disable and women in Nepal. It is named as “Status, upliftment efforts, problems, solutions and potentialities of Indigenous, Madhesi, Dalit,... Stop #Dorries' abstinence for girls sex education bill
Nadine Dorries, Conservative MP, who has voted against equal gay rights in the past, has just successfully proposed a bill to teach GIRLS (specifically) the ‘benefits’ of abstinence from ‘sexual... Empowering Rural Women
A Regional Women Leaders' Convention is being held on 24-25 March 2011, in Mau, UP, as part of the Empowering Rural Women (ERW)programme, which has been operating in 253 Gram Panchayats (village councils) of 10 districts of UP, since December 2007. This is a unique... Engaging affected women is key in fighting genital TB
Meaningful community engagement is so central to addressing tuberculosis (TB) of all forms. In preventing, diagnosing and treating genital TB it becomes no less valuable. "For sure the issue of genital TB caused me to flashback on the number of women who have had several... 'Be The Change' in tuberculosis control among women
Although women get diagnosed for tuberculosis (TB) later than men, treatment outcomes among women are better than men with higher TB treatment success rate and lower default (drop-out) rate in the female patients. Among the unreached people who need TB care, a significant...Tuberculosis treatment outcomes are better among women
Tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes are better among women as compared to those in men, said Dr KS Sachdeva, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) of the Government of India. According to the RNTCP data, among new sputum positive cases of...Women with tuberculosis (TB) could lose their home
According to the study done by Tuberculosis Research Centre in India alarming numbers of women with tuberculosis (TB) become homeless once diagnosed with TB. At a meeting on importance of addressing TB in context of women’s health organized by Global Health Advocates (GHA)...A Toast To Hundred Years Old Struggle
The 8th of March 2011 marks the centenary of the very firstInternational Women's Day which was celebrated in 1911 in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland, when more than one million women and men attended International Women's Day rallies campaigning for...Long road ahead for Asian women workers' struggle for equality
Long road ahead for Asian women workers' struggle for equalityLucia Victor JayaseelanExecutive Coordinator, CAWInternational Women's Day, 8th MarchWhile much achievement has been made in the past decades, women workers across Asia still struggle for more rights and equality....Breaking the silence against rising violent attacks on women
Breaking the silence against rising violent attacks on womenIt was the voice of women in Uttar Pradesh that found an expression at a silent march organised by women's organisations working for women rights in Lucknow on 12 February 2011. Though there was no slogan shouting or...Women Of The World Unite!!
The United Nations General Assembly has created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, in July 2010 -- a new agency solely focused on women's rights with a view to invest in women's equality. In the words of...Rural Reporter Exposes Gender Bias In Wages
Despite laboring as hard as men do, women farm workers in rural India are paid only half of what men are. A community-produced video by a rural reporter - Rohini Pawar in Maharashtra, India exposes this... Gender wars and better feminism
The Western world - both men and women - are finding themselves in the midst of two misconceived movements. One is done in the name of women; the other is done in the name of men. Both movements have had a destructive effect on humanity; and the rightful stance is... Prostitution - In The Name Of Tradition!
In India, it’s the age of women empowerment. 33% of the seats in the parliament is reserved for the women. In rural India, village council must have 50% women members. The country has, for the first time in... Women Break Male Bastion, Take Up Farming
A group of women have broken into what has been a male bastion for centuries: Farming. An IndiaUnheard community reporter Varsha tells us how women are turning food growers in a remote village of India’s... NowPublic on Facebook
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