Women's Woven Voices is an international, collaborative, art project that prompts women's empowerment through writing, weaving, and sharing their stories.
NGOs (both national and international), who were one of the prime targets of Taliban’s violence, viewed material and social rehabilitation of Swat as a means to regain lost trust of local communities, but more importantly, to further the neoliberal agenda of top-down empowerment of women—...
This empowerment is, unfortunately, highly necessary in a culture characterized by reluctance to report. As already established by Fitzgerald Gold et al. [37]; filing a complaint, and in particular seeking for institutional relief, are the last-resort measures with other strategies taking preference...
PARIS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The official poster for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 was unveiled here on Friday to coincide with International Women's Day. The official poster reflects the theme of the tournament: ensuring a level playing field for women's football and empowerment thr...
“I was five years old when I realized that my mother always had to ask my father for permission to buy anything. She couldn’t even get a credit card with her name on it,” she says. “It was my first glimpse of how women are trapped without economic empowerment — and it’s such...
In Shenzhen, bookstores catering specifically to women are becoming increasingly popular, driven by a growing focus on feminism and the empowerment of women. These bookstores, distinguished from traditional ones by their e...
knowing the community readiness stage and integration in reproductive health and gender education. To achieve UN SDGs 5 [65] on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls by 2030, health education interventions related to FGM/C should include local community leaders such as religious an...
Promotion of modern contraceptive methods enhances gender equality, educational attainment, and economic empowerment for women, while also serving as an important strategy to prevent maternal mortality, reduce unsafe abortions, and reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases such as HIVs [10, 11...
The competition for young people to produce posters led to some amazing creative ideas.Anthony GoodmanDepartment of Criminology and Sociology, Middlesex University, London, UKMelania CalestaniKingston and St George’s, University of London, London, UK...
This sense of empowerment and increased self-esteem enable her to confront and cope with the arising challenges and unpleasant emotions, thereby reducing psychological problems such as postpartum blues and depression. On the other hand, caregivers who provide respectful maternal care are those who act...