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Published on Mar 28, 2025

Woman in court for stealing of 11-month-old baby in Anambra

A 24-year-old unemployed woman, Ugochi Ugbawu, who allegedly stole an 11-month-old boy, on Thursday appeared before a Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court in Awka, Anambra State. The indigene of Ebonyi State was arraigned on charges of …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Women’s coalition demands apology from Senator Nwebonyi over attack on Oby Ezekwesili

A coalition of over 350 women groups has called for an immediate public apology from Peter Nwebonyi, the senator representing Ebonyi North District in Ebonyi State, over his verbal attack on former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. The groups, in a …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Weekend see and do: Zumabathon, Holi celebration and parkrun

Saturday Guelph Farmers' Market 2 Gordon St.; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check out an abundance of fresh produce, baked goods, beverages, and products from local meat producers. Eramosa River Trail parkrun and parkwalk Eramosa River Trail at 85 York Rd.; 9 a.m. …

Source: Guelph Today - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

I’m working to increase women’s access to stable income – Nasarawa Commissioner

Princess Margaret Itake Elayo, the Nasarawa state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Humanitarian Services, in this interview with ENE OSHABA, shares her vision to empower women through skills acquisition, economic independence, and protection from gender- …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Cuba Awards the 2025 National Film Prize to Actress Mirta Ibarra

Mirta Ibarra. X/ @BarbaritaEnt March 28, 2025 Hour: 11:32 am On Thursday, Cuban media reported that actress, screenwriter, and documentarian Mirta Ibarra received the 2025 National Film Award in recognition of her long career in Cuban cinema. RELATED: …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Father of femicide victim made OBE warns of ‘negative role models’ for young men

A father whose daughter was murdered by her ex-boyfriend has warned that “negative role models” create “lots of pressures” for young men, as he was made an OBE at Buckingham Palace. Nick Gazzard, 60, set up the Hollie Gazzard Trust after her death in 2014, …

Source: Northern Scot - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Widespread blackouts deepen Haiti’s humanitarian crisis

A prolonged blackout in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, is deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis, as escalating gang violence prevents critical repairs and disrupts daily life. For nearly two months, the substation supplying power to Carrefour- …

Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Prime Minister Advocates for Gender Equality

35 Gender inequality is a societal issue that requires transformative changes in attitudes and behavior, not just a women’s issue, emphasized Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. Speaking at the official launch of THRIVE – Together for Her: Resilience- …

Source: Daily News - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

A doctor, a pharmaceutical head named as frequent customers of Cambridge brothel

CAMBRIDGE — A Brigham and Women’s doctor and the former head of a local pharmaceutical startup were among the 11 men newly identified in court Friday as those accused of frequently buying sex at the brothel ring that operated out of luxury apartments in …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Empowering Women in the Caribbean to Overcome Different Barriers

Women across the Caribbean face significant social, economic, and legal challenges that limit opportunities. Although progress exists, disparities in education, employment, and healthcare remain. Gaining access to essential resources enables women to shape …

Source: St. Vincent Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Man jailed for beating woman to death

Home/South Coast Fever/Man jailed for beating woman to death South Coast Fever 1 hour ago South Coast Herald 1 minute read The war against gender-based violence in the Ugu District is steadily advancing. This is evident by a 20 year-sentence meted …

Source: South Coast Herald - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

From Marginalisation To Empowerment: The Challenges Of Women’s ...

The ongoing pursuit of gender equality in Pakistan is intricately linked to a deep-seated nexus of religion, patriarchy, and politics, which collectively contribute to gender oppression. This troubling alliance has served as a fundamental driver behind the …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Battle For The Indus: Sindh’s Fight Against Water Injustice And Corporate Exploitation

John F Kennedy said, "Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel Prizes—one for peace and one for science." The people of Sindh have spoken, and they have spoken loudly against new canals to be extracted from the Indus …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Closure of shelters a blow to victims of GBV

Yeukai Chideya and Tatenda Mawoyo Gender-based violence (GBV) is deeply rooted and widespread in South Africa, significantly impacting nearly every aspect of life. Women and adolescent girls are particularly vulnerable, often experiencing intimate partner …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Stand With Her: A Call to Action at Harvard’s Institute of Politics

The Institute of Politics celebrated International Women’s Day with a conversation centered on the #StandWithHer movement, a global initiative inspired by the Academy Award-winning film “To Kill a Tiger.” Held on March 11, the event spotlighted stories of …

Source: The Harvard Independent - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Reinstate federal minister for women, gender equality and youth, say northern organizations

Northern women's organizations are calling on the prime minister to reinstate the federal minister for women and gender equality and youth (WAGE). Since March 14, a letter asking Prime Minister Mark Carney to reinstate the minister has been signed by …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Grieving husband doubles reward for information on wife’s murder

Cleland resident Danie Kemp, the grieving husband of Elaine Kemp, who was found murdered near the Lion Park in Ashburton in 2023, is offering a R20 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of his wife’s killers. ALSO READ | Man gets …

Source: Witness - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

French Embassy Supports Eleven Gender Equality Projects in Lao PDR

KPL In a significant step towards advancing gender equality in the Lao PDR, the French Embassy has pledged support for eleven civil society organizations through its small grants program, the Equipe France Fund – Civil Society Organizations (FEF-OSC) for …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 28, 2025

This Initiative is Leading Transitional Justice for Conflict Survivors in North East Nigeria

The day the insurgents attacked in 2014, eight-year-old Aisha Awagana’s home was filled with quiet anticipation. Her mother, Bintu, was heavily pregnant, resting on a mat while Aisha played with her grandmother, giggling as the old woman scolded her for …

Source: HumAngle - Neutral

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 07:07 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Closing address at National Water and Sanitation Indaba in Midrand, 28 Mar

Programme Director, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr David Mahlobo; Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina; Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr Isaac Sello Seitlholo; President of the South African Local Government …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 06:53 GMT

Water and Sanitation on High Level Declaration and Resolutions from 2025 Water and Sanitation Indaba

“Water security and provision” 1. Introduction 1.1 The Water and Sanitation Indaba was attended by 800 delegates, drawn from national government and national entities, provincial government, local government, SALGA, the private sector, and …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 06:53 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes Muslim community a joyous Eid-ul-Fitr

President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished the Muslim community well as they prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadaan. President Ramaphosa said: “This year Eid-ul-Fitr is being observed during Human Rights Month - when …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 05:24 GMT

Legarda calls for Senate inquiry on reported violence against Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples (NMIPs) in BARMM

PHILIPPINES, March 31 - Press Release March 31, 2025 Legarda calls for Senate inquiry on reported violence against Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples (NMIPs) in BARMM Senator Loren Legarda on Monday filed proposed Senate Resolution No. 1329, calling for a Senate …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 04:27 GMT

Andreas Klamm Releases Powerful New Song ‘Stand United For Love And Peace’

The song’s message resonates deeply with the global need for collective action in the face of the many challenges that humanity faces today. NEUHOFEN, NEUHOFEN, GERMANY, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Music Release – Renowned singer …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Deputy Minister Seiso Joel Mohai: 2025 Free State Human Rights Day Commemoration

Programme Directors; Premier of the Free State Province, Ms MaQueen Letsoha-Matha and Members of the Executive Council; The Chief-Whip, Councillor. Phuthi Tlahadi; MEC of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Ms Ntombizanele Sifuba; MEC for Community Safety …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Development of Relations Between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union

The relationship between Uzbekistan and European Union (EU) is characterized by diverse cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The relationship between the Republic of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 02:05 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:10 GMT

Week-long Diplomatic Trip to Egypt Set to Broaden The Trueness Project's Impact in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project successfully concluded a diplomatic mission to Egypt, spearheaded by Benvictor Makau, the organization's Assistant Director. This weeklong engagement between 24th …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 22:07 GMT

Immigration Consultant Opens New Office in North Palm Beach to Support Immigrant Communities Amid Rising Demand

As public concern grows and more individuals seek to protect their future in the U.S., Immigration Documentation & Notary Inc. offers a much-needed resource. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

A Masters Pool with a Purpose: M4Max Challenge Registration Opens Monday, April 7

The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with registration officially opening on Monday, April 7 NEWBURY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny Uncovered – A Profound Exploration of Heritage and Identity

A journey through history, family, and the deep cultural roots of Guyana. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons is honored to present Joseph Mahase's An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy - A Soul-Stirring Collection by Ronald Jirovec

A poetic journey of faith, resilience, and divine inspiration. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons are proud to present Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy, a moving and deeply personal collection …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

The Legacy Ball of Harlem: A Centennial Celebration of Culture, Fashion, and History

To celebration the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel and Myrdith Leon-McCormack, present the Legacy Ball of Harlem. HARLEM, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Federal court rules Black police officer's racial discrimination & hostile work environment claims may proceed to trial

Federal court denies County's motion for summary judgment, allowing Black officer's discrimination & hostile work environment claims to proceed to trial. GREENBELT, MD, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Child Custody and Visitation Cases Dominate LegalMatch.com Submissions in Q1 2025

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the first quarter of 2025 nears an end, LegalMatch.com has reviewed data that reflects, as predicted, that the child custody and visitation category has had the most case …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and CEO Joins 100 Women in Finance for Economic Outlook Discussion in Boston

First joint event between 100 Women in Finance, Wellington Management, and IWIN, underscoring a shared mission BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance, in collaboration with Wellington Management and …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Florida’s Children First Honored Children’s Harbor CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, for Broward’s Outstanding Advocates for Children

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 13, Florida’s Children First honored Children's Harbor's President and CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, with the 2025 Outstanding Advocates Award for Children …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Partnering for Protection: Safe Surfin' Foundation & Governor Seek to Enhance Internet Safety Education in Virginia

Safe Surfin' Foundation Leadership Meets with Virginia Legislators to Discuss Internet Education to Combat Cyberbullying, Online Abuse and Sextortion FLOYD, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 26, Safe Surfin’ …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Turning Lost Devices into Lifelines: YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking

YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maria met Jake online. He was charming, attentive, and seemed to understand her struggles. At first, everything …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS to Present its 2025 Esperanza (Hope) Award to Dr. Laura W. Cheever

Award to be Presented at Annual Cielo Gala – June 6, 2025, NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Associate Administrator of the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Ferryman Collective Brings Award-Winning Immersive Show 'Uncanny Alley: A New Day' to NewImages Festival

An intimate Virtual Reality experience featuring live theatrical performances from award-winning VR companies: Ferryman Collective & Virtual Worlds Company LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ferryman …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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