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Published on Nov 29, 2024

Uganda: ‘Develop More Policies To End Gender Based Violence’

(MENAFN- APO Group) The 16 days of activism against gender-based violence have supported the development of relevant laws and policies aimed at curbing the vice in Uganda. This year's campaign which commenced on Monday, 25 November 2024 is based on the …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Antigua’s Support and Referral Centre Hosts Open House During 16 Days of Activism to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

With support from UN Women Multi Country Office – (MCO) Caribbean, The Directorate of Gender Affairs hosted an impactful Open House of the Support and Referral Centre (SARC) yesterday, as part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence …

Source: Antigua News Room - Neutral
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Pressure mounts on Government to appoint a Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief

PRESSURE is mounting on the Government to appoint a Special Envoy to promote Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). A Private Member’s Bill is due to be debated on Friday. The Bill, introduced by Jim Shannon MP (Democratic Union Party), would, if passed, …

Source: Church Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Bermuda’s Leading Women Roundtable Discussion on Combating Violence Against Women

In recognition of the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls and the launch of the 16 Days of Activism, a coalition of women from diverse agencies across Bermuda convened for a roundtable focus group on …

Source: TNN Bermuda - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 28, 2024

National And International Events In December 2024: List Of Important Days

December, the final month of the year, is a time of celebration, reflection, and preparation. As the Gregorian and Julian calendars conclude with this 31-day period, it marks a significant cultural and historical moment. This month is filled with …

Source: NDTV - Center-right
Published on Nov 28, 2024

16 Days of Activism: RoLAC warns on corruption in Nigeria's education sector

The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme has said that corruption in Nigeria denies citizens their fundamental rights, including access to education and equal opportunities. To combat this, RoLAC has expressed its commitment to supporting …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 28, 2024

How you can raise awareness of violence against women and girls

A campaign has been launched in Gloucester as part of a global initiative to raise awareness that violence against women and girls remains the most prevalent human rights violation in the world. The 16 Days of Activism campaign, which is backed across the …

Source: Gloucestershire Live - Center-left
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Intervention Improves the Healthcare Response to Domestic Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Culturally appropriate women-centred interventions can help healthcare systems respond to domestic violence, research has found. HERA (Healthcare Responding to Violence and Abuse) has been co-developing and evaluating a domestic violence and abuse …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Nov 28, 2024

KPMG Fiji joins global ‘Wear It Black’ campaign

KPMG Fiji has been proudly participating in ‘Wear It Black’, a campaign dedicated to raising awareness of gender-based violence and the importance of standing together in support of safer communities. Manager partner KMPG Fiji Lisa Apted said every …

Source: Fiji Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Feminist Alliance Botswana Demands Action on Femicide and GBV

Says 67% of women in Botswana experience some form of GBV in their lifetime Needs resources to ensure accountability for perpetrators and sustainable solutions GAZETTE REPORTER Feminist Alliance Botswana (FAB) has issued an urgent call to activists, human …

Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Daring to remember Taiwan’s past

After our mother’s passing in 2022, my younger sister and I began organizing the letters our father, Wei Ting-jao (魏廷朝), sent us from prison. He served time from 1979 to 1987 after the Formosa Incident, also known as the Kaohsiung Incident — where a Human …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Genesee County Zonta chapter shines orange light on violence with 16 days of activism

Genesee County Chapter of Zonta International is proud to announce a series of impactful activities as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, a global movement dedicated to ending violence against women and girls. This year …

Source: The Batavian - New York - Neutral
Published on Nov 28, 2024

Monthly World News Agenda

What's happening around the world from Monday, , 2024 to Wednesday, , 2025 Monthly World News Agenda View events updated in real time on AFP Agenda https://agenda.afp.com MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2024 Asia-Pacific MARSHALL ISLANDS - Taiwan President …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Launches ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ Campaign

New Delhi: In a significant step towards eradicating child marriage and empowering young girls across the nation, the Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annapurna Devi, launched the national campaign “Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat” today in New …

Source: Pragativadi - Label Pending
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Adviser Sharmeen urges stronger action against gender-based violence

At the inauguration of the 16 Days of Activism campaign, Sharmeen S Murshid, adviser to the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs (MoWCA), called for urgent reforms to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) more effectively in Bangladesh. Speaking at the …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

AfDB Seeks $42 billion to Bridge Financing Gap Hindering African Women Enterprises

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it is presently seeking $42 billion to bridge the current financing gap hindering women-owned and women-led enterprises across the Africa continent. The Director General, Nigerian Country Department of the bank, …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Govt for revising existing strategies to combat gender-based violence effectively

Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid has emphasized the urgent need to reinforce and revise existing strategies to combat gender-based violence (GBV) effectively. Highlighting the shortcomings in achieving goals, the adviser said, “16 Days …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Royal family releases emotional statement as Buckingham Palace closes its doors

King Charles III's office has issued a very touching message after making major announcement about the Palace closure. Duchess Sophie, the royal family's heard-working royal, could not control her emotions and moved to tears during her …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Labour Ministry plans €1.44-million subsidy for women's safe houses

In response to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, observed on November 25, the Labour Ministry on Tuesday highlighted that its amendment to the Act on Providing Subsidies, drawn up this year, has improved support for women …

Source: Radio Slovakia International - Public Broadcaster

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 09:22 GMT

Escalating Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Calls for Rule of Law and Protection of Human Rights

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ongoing, Recurring, and Resurgent Attacks Against Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Urges Government to Uphold Rule of Law and Protect Human Rights The Human Rights and Community …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 11:59 GMT

Egypt: Al-Azhar University and ICRC explore similarities between International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Sharia

The seminar featured lectures and discussions on the protection of civilians and the humane treatment of prisoners during armed conflicts, exploring these issues from both IHL and Islamic Sharia perspectives. The aim was to promote the universal acceptance …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 16:08 GMT

The CORE terminates review of human rights complaint against Ralph Lauren Canada LP

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) has terminated its review of a human rights complaint against Ralph Lauren Canada LP (Ralph Lauren Canada). Published today, the final report …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 15:34 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 2024 World Aids Day

Programme Directors, MEC for Health, Ms Ntandokazi Capa, and Provincial Civil Society Chairperson, Mr Melikhaya Lusiti; Our gracious host, Premier of the Eastern Cape, Mr Oscar Mabuyane; Executive Mayor of Buffalo City Municipality Cllr. Princess Faku; …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:09 GMT

Lebanon: Displaced and trading innocence for resilience in the suburbs of Beirut

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are among the most vulnerable populations in times of crisis. Unlike refugees, they remain within their country’s borders and rely on their own state for protection. Yet, in fragile contexts, the state’s capacity to …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 17:43 GMT

From the classroom to the courtroom: The journey of Bangladesh law students advocating for international humanitarian ...

For many, the Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in collaboration with Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), is more than just a competition. It is a transformative experience …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

WSANDN Announces Innovative Framework to Fund Global Peace and Development

Unveils Global Peace and Economic Growth Plan: A Comprehensive Roadmap for Transformation SPOKANNE, WA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Subnationals and Nations (WSANDN), under the leadership of President General …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

Pain Relief International Joins #GivingTuesday to Bring Revolutionary Pain Relief Solutions to Millions

REMOVE THE PAIN - UNLEASH THE POSSIBILITIES! HEBER CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On this global day of giving, Pain Relief International is rallying individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 11:59 GMT

Egypt: Al-Azhar University and ICRC explore similarities between International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Sharia

The seminar featured lectures and discussions on the protection of civilians and the humane treatment of prisoners during armed conflicts, exploring these issues from both IHL and Islamic Sharia perspectives. The aim was to promote the universal acceptance …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 19:03 GMT

Oscar-winning EP Releases 'Kurt Vonnegut: Reporter on the Afterlife' for Shirley Chisholm Day on 100th birthday 11/30

Nov., 30th “Shirley Chisholm Day” NY City Declaration commemorates, first ever black woman elected to Congress & 1st woman to pursue Presidential nomination NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Kurt Vonnegut: …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 22:15 GMT

Zemill Launches 'W.O.K.E. Is D.O.P.E.' Campaign

A Movement for Truth and Empowerment Zemill Challenges Minds and Ignites Conversations with Truth, Knowledge and Bold Commentary DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned creative force Zemill is making waves …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 18:04 GMT

NGPA Celebrates Success at the 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit

The NGPA proudly concluded its 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit, hosted in partnership with Piedmont Airlines and the Air Lines Pilot Union on November 15th. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NGPA (National …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

UnchainedTV Relaunches Ending Real Fur Movie for Fur-Free Friday, November 29th, 2024

The film reveals one man's journey from a status-obsessed fur consumer to a passionate animal activist who devotes his life to ending real fur. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Fur Free Friday, …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:48 GMT

Safe Passage Heals Annual Holiday Fundraising Gala Brings Hope and Transformation to Survivors

An Evening of Inspiration, Beauty, Fashion, Exotic Cars, and Philanthropy at CBS Studios STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe Passage Heals, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering survivors of …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 14:55 GMT

The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation: Empowering Africa’s Most Vulnerable Children

IBADAN, NIGERIA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation, a beacon of hope for Nigeria’s orphaned, vulnerable, and displaced children, continues to champion transformative change by addressing some of the most …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:41 GMT

Native American Heritage Month: P.E.A.C.E. is Seeking Clemency for Leonard Peltier

P.E.A.C.E. calls for clemency for Leonard Peltier, spotlighting an urgent need for compassionate release this Native American Heritage Month. SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During Native American …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:19 GMT

EBC Financial Group se suma a los premios 'Nosotros, los pueblos' de la Fundación de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York

EBC se une a agentes del cambio global en gala We The People de la Fundación de la ONU y muestra su compromiso por la equidad, la salud y la cooperación. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) se …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:19 GMT

EBC Financial Group se suma a los premios “Nosotros, los pueblos” de la Fundación de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York

EBC se une a agentes del cambio global en gala We The People de la Fundación de la ONU y muestra su compromiso por la equidad, la salud y la cooperación. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) se …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 09:43 GMT

EBC Financial Group Joins Global Leaders at United Nations Foundation’s 'We The Peoples' Awards in New York City

EBC joins global changemakers at UN Foundation’s We The Peoples Gala, showcasing commitment to equity, health, and impactful global partnerships. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) joined world …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 09:41 GMT

EBC Financial Group Joins Global Leaders at United Nations Foundation’s 'We The Peoples' Awards in New York City

EBC joins global changemakers at UN Foundation’s We The Peoples Gala, showcasing commitment to equity, health, and impactful global partnerships. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) joined world …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 09:39 GMT

EBC Financial Group Joins Global Leaders at United Nations Foundation’s 'We The Peoples' Awards in New York City

EBC joins global changemakers at UN Foundation’s We The Peoples Gala, showcasing commitment to equity, health, and impactful global partnerships. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) joined world …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 23:01 GMT

A Captivating New Thriller That Explores Love, Betrayal, and the Fight for Justice

author Divine G, one of the co-writers of the hit movie Sing Sing, is thrilled to announce the release of his latest novel, No Other Love. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned author Divine G, one of the …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:09 GMT

Lebanon: Displaced and trading innocence for resilience in the suburbs of Beirut

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are among the most vulnerable populations in times of crisis. Unlike refugees, they remain within their country’s borders and rely on their own state for protection. Yet, in fragile contexts, the state’s capacity to …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 20:25 GMT

New Residential Developments Transforming Red Deer’s Neighborhoods

RED DEER, ALBERTA, CANADA, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Deer Real Estate Pros is excited to announce a series of innovative residential developments that are set to reshape the housing landscape of Red Deer. As the city continues …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 15:12 GMT

From Poetry to Paint: C-Note’s Journey of Art and Advocacy for Native Americans

Donald "C-Note" Hooker, a prison artist, uses his art to advocate for Native American rights, highlighting shared struggles and amplifying marginalized voices. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 14:06 GMT

The Law Offices of Cory DeLellis to be Featured on Close Up Radio

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social Security Disability Benefits are benefits designed to help those who need it. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles that one may encounter in their attempt to obtain …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 09:22 GMT

Escalating Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Calls for Rule of Law and Protection of Human Rights

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ongoing, Recurring, and Resurgent Attacks Against Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Urges Government to Uphold Rule of Law and Protect Human Rights The Human Rights and Community …

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