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Published on Apr 27, 2025

How gender inequality and climate change are interconnected

Climate change is driving a surge in gender-based violence A 2025 UN Spotlight brief finds that climate change is intensifying the social and economic stresses that are fueling increased levels of violence against women and girls. For example, one study …

Source: Eco-Business - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Taiwan issues flight attendant uniform guidelines to promote gender equality

Taipei, April 26 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Labor has issued new guidelines requiring airlines to offer trousers as a uniform option for female flight attendants, reinforcing efforts to eliminate gender discrimination in workplace dress codes. The move …

Source: Focus Taiwan - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Beyond nostalgia: Bandung Spirit and the fight for human rights today

eventy years ago this month, the world witnessed a historic assertion of post-colonial agency. In April 1955, leaders from 29 newly independent Asian and African nations gathered in Bandung, West Java, to declare that the future would no longer be dictated …

Source: The Jakarta Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

11 Charities Advocating for Human Rights in Warsaw

Warsaw – the capital of Poland – is a city marked by resilience and transformation. As a political and cultural centre, it’s also the heart of the country’s human rights movement. In recent years, Poland has become a battleground for fundamental freedoms, …

Source: Human Rights Careers - Pending
Published on Apr 25, 2025

6th Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion in Disaster Risk Reduction hybrid training course

Disasters impact everyone, but their effects are not felt equally by all. Individuals with disabilities, women, children, indigenous people and other vulnerable populations often face greater challenges during disaster, preparedness, response, and recovery …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Between light and shadow: The slow march toward gender equality in the region

A recently published report by ECLAC and UN Women offers a clear—and troubling—snapshot of the current state of gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean. Titled “The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Regional Gender Agenda in Latin …

Source: Latinoamerica21 - Center-left
Published on 07:38 GMT

MP university students protest honorary degree for Hindu seer, accuse him of being ‘divisive, casteist’

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh’s only central university, Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya in Sagar, is facing protests from students, professors and even civil society members after it announced conferment of D.Litt or Doctor of Literature degree on …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 06:26 GMT

UN presses for media capacity boost in Zim

The United Nations (UN) has called on Zimbabwe to bolster its media capacity as a strategic driver for national development, industrialisation and the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, urging greater collaboration, …

Source: The Zimbabwean - Indeterminate
Published on 00:16 GMT

Muslim women targeted by Bill 94, say feminist groups

27 April 2025 at 17 h 10 min Reading time: 1 min 30 s By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative A coalition of feminist and human rights groups is sounding the alarm over Quebec’s Bill 94, warning that the legislation would deepen the exclusion and …

Source: Sherbrooke Record - Pending
Published on Apr 27, 2025

The View From Damascus: Qamishli Kurdish Conference – Toward a Unified Political Vision for Syria’s Future

In a historic gathering reflecting both political ambition and national responsibility, more than 400 Kurdish political, civic, and independent figures from Syria and abroad convened in Qamishli on April 26, 2025. The Kurdish National Conference, often …

Source: The Syrian Observer - Neutral
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Who Has the Right to Decide What Happens on Indigenous Lands?

Members of the Indigenous Waorani village of Kiwaro looked skyward as a helicopter hovered over the rainforest canopy in the center of Ecuador and landed in a nearby clearing. Out stepped government officials, there to inform the community about an …

Source: Inside Climate News - Neutral
Published on Apr 27, 2025

World News | Chinese Authorities Force Weibo Account to Change Name, Spark Outrage over LGBTQ Censorship

Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): A well-known account on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo was forced to alter its name from "Voice of Comrade" because the term is associated with homosexuality, leading to strong backlash against Chinese …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Conservative candidates slam political correctness, feminism to win over young male voters

Published: 27 Apr. 2025, 15:49 Posters of People Power Party presidential primary election candidates are hung up inside the National Assembly building in western Seoul on April 23. [JOONGANG ILBO] Conservative candidates are declaring war on political …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Venny Ala-Siurua, Women on Web Globally

Venny Ala-Siurua, Executive Director of Women on Web, discusses the organization’s expansion into the U.S. in 2024 due to increasing abortion restrictions. Women on the Web, a Canadian nonprofit, provides telemedicine abortion services and combats …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Apr 27, 2025

BEHIND THE NEWS | Harmony through the Fiji Finals

The world we live in is a badly fractured place. Every single day we see, read and hear news about escalating crime and the prevalence of injustice and human rights abuse. Numbers keep going up. Victims of violence are getting younger by the day and …

Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Finland backs justice for survivors of war crimes with new ICC fund contribution

Finland has deepened its support for victims of war crimes by contributing €400,000 to the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) at the International Criminal Court. The donation will assist survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in the Central African …

Source: Helsinki Times - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Social engineering in Myanmar through humanitarian aid

Guest contributor Moe Gyo In recent decades, Myanmar has become a major recipient of international humanitarian and development aid. Following natural disasters, periods of political transition, and humanitarian crises, Western international non- …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on Apr 25, 2025

AI and Gender Parity at the G20

Vanessa Fraser, Malta’s Permanent Representative to the UN since 2020, is a trailblazing diplomat with a background in international law and business. The first woman in her role, she has served in Washington, London, and Rome. Fraser champions gender …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Apr 25, 2025

Pope Francis, our father, gone to Heaven, By Owei Lakemfa

Pope Francis named himself after Saint Francis of Assisi who loved the poor. As Pope, he worked to end poverty and inequality, and for gender equality. He held that the power of the church is not to exact service but to serve. He campaigned against climate …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 06:07 GMT

National Human Rights Institution Board of Trustees Holds Its 16th Meeting with Government Representatives in Attendance

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 06:30 GMT

Dookan Strengthens Ethical Sourcing Policies in Response to Recent Humanitarian Concerns

Dookan pledges ethical sourcing, ceasing products linked to entities opposing peace, in solidarity with innocent lives lost in Kashmir. GERMANY, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dookan, a global online grocery platform, announced an update to its …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

TOGETHER IN MEMORY, TOGETHER IN FREEDOM: VIETNAMESE PEOPLE COMMEMORATES

Black April 50: A legacy of sacrifice, a call to complete the journey for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the globe, Vietnamese diaspora communities are solemnly …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:10 GMT

Law banning chemical weapons affirms PH commitment to global disarmament and peace -- Jinggoy

PHILIPPINES, April 28 - Press Release April 28, 2025 Law banning chemical weapons affirms PH commitment to global disarmament and peace -- Jinggoy THE enactment of Senate Bill No. 2871 which bans the development, production, stockpiling, and use of …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 01:38 GMT

USGrants.org Reports Over $473 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for Climate Change Research and Science

USGrants.org Reports Over $473 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for Climate Change Research and Science SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, an information portal for government grants and funding …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

UN Warns of Gaza Facing Escalating Hunger

(MENAFN) Food supplies have completely run out in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, worsening the hunger crisis in the Palestinian territory amid Israel’s ongoing destructive military campaign, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reported …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 12:42 GMT

Lee Jae-myung Secures Primary Victory, Eyes S. Korea’s 2025 Presidency

(MENAFN) Lee Jae-myung, former leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, has been chosen as the party's presidential candidate with an overwhelming victory in the primary, securing 89.77% of the vote, the party announced on Sunday. This marks the …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 12:21 GMT

DM2025: ethics

The final day of DM includes motions on ethics. Motion 127 tabled by Birmingham & Coventry Branch and amended by Disabeld Members’ Council called on the Ethics council to produce guidance and a ‘code of conduct’ that members can follow to ensure fair …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 11:05 GMT

Litigation als strategisches Kapital: Wie Avyana Litigation Funding den Zugang zur Gerechtigkeit demokratisiert

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wenn Unternehmen mit rechtlichen Auseinandersetzungen konfrontiert werden, entstehen nicht nur rechtliche Risiken, sondern auch erhebliche finanzielle Belastungen. Die Durchsetzung von …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

TOGETHER IN MEMORY, TOGETHER IN FREEDOM: VIETNAMESE PEOPLE COMMEMORATES

Black April 50: A legacy of sacrifice, a call to complete the journey for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the globe, Vietnamese diaspora communities are solemnly …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

Coalition Urges Malaysia to Reject Bans, Criticizes WHO’s Stance on Tobacco Alternatives

CAPHRA urges Malaysian authorities to reject counterproductive bans on vaping and adopt risk-proportionate regulations KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates ( …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Anti-Zionist Jews Protest Israeli minister Ben Gvir in NYC

During the visit of right-wing Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to NYC, Hundreds of anti-Zionist Jews protested in front of the Israeli consulate. NYC, NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 24, during the visit of right-wing …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 18:17 GMT

Bishop L . J. Guillory, Chairman of The Compton Public Safety Commission Says: 'I Will Stay and Fight For Compton!'

Bishop L. J. Guillory, a well-respected Ombudsman General & CHAIRMAN of the Compton Public Safety Commission, has announced his plan to Stay and Fight! COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop Guillory Stands …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 23:18 GMT

NEW 'ALBA' UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN 2026 IN MADAGASCAR

Great result for the humanitarian project of creating a new university, called 'Alba', in Madagascar REGGIO EMILIA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new 'Alba' university in Madagascar will be …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

FlightHelp.US Named by USA Today as One of 2025’s Most Innovative Companies to Watch

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlightHelp.us, a rapidly growing travel disruption compensation platform founded by Irina Ciochiu, has been recognized by USA Today as one of 2025’s most innovative companies …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 22:50 GMT

German Edition of Landmark Book on Blood Health, Now Available for Preorder

Blood Works: An Owner's Guide German Edition Now Available for Preorder Across DACH Healthcare and Public Sectors ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The internationally acclaimed book Blood Works: An Owner’s Guide is …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

Humanity Over Borders: Russian-Born, American-Led—How One Couple Is Saving Thousands of Lives in Ukraine

In Their 12th Mission This May, the Founders of STAYWITHUKRAINE INC Aim to Hand-Carry Their 6,000th Pound of Life-Saving Trauma Care Supplies on the Front Lines AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world divided …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:01 GMT

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

New book Four Feet Small by Billy Bean reveals 10 years of police-enabled abuse and one family’s fight for justice

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some books are written to entertain. Others to inform. And then there are books like Four Feet Small—written because the truth has been ignored for too long. Set to release later …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Love Without Boundaries and SBS Launch National Foster Care Training Initiative Across Guatemala

LWB and SBS launch national foster care workshops to give Guatemala’s orphaned and vulnerable children the chance to grow up in safe, loving families. GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to change …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Helpside Expands Broker Partnerships to Deliver Full-Service HR to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

PEO’s broker-friendly model enhances client retention while offering access to premium HR and benefit services. LINDON, UT, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helpside, a Utah-based professional employer organization (PEO), is …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

United Planet Names Jade Ho as 2025 United Planet Fellow

Jade Ho named 2025 United Planet Fellow, continuing her journey of global service and cross-cultural leadership with the Boston-based nonprofit. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is proud to announce …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

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