Gender Equality News Monitoring

Indonesia, Cambodia discuss gender equality partnership

Indonesian ambassador Santo Darmosumarto (centre, in red) paid a courtesy call on women’s affairs minister Ing Kantha Phavy on March 26. Supplied Indonesia and Cambodia have reiterated their shared commitment in advancing gender mainstreaming policies and …

TZ reaffirms commitmentto human rights, gender equality

ZANZIBAR: TANZANIA has taken various measures to protect, uphold and promote human rights as enshrined in respective constitutions of Zanzibar and that of the United Republic of Tanzania. Minister of State, President’s Office (Constitution, Legal Affairs, …

Deadline for agencies to settle on gender equality targets

Nearly 2,000 large workplaces must adopt measurable gender equality targets, with public accountability driving change. Mar 27, 2025 1 min read Minister for Women Katy Gallagher and Workplace Gender Equality Agency CEO Mary Wooldridge. (AAP Image/Mick …

‘Publicly accountable’: Large employers now required to meet gender equality targets

Large employers will soon be required to select and make progress on gender equality targets after the federal parliament passed new changes.  Under the legislation, passed through federal parliament on Wednesday night, employers with 500 or more employees …

Business : Allianz Life Strengthens Gender Equality Efforts With #SheSecures

By Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Allianz Life Insurance Malaysia Bhd (Allianz Life) is strengthening its commitment to empowering and uplifting women by broadening its reach in Malaysia through its exclusive women’s programme # …

Major employers urged to hit gender equality targets

Employers will be required to choose three gender equality targets such as intentional action to cover the gender pay gap, workforce and board composition, support for carers and parents, consultation and sexual harassment prevention.

UN Women Conference | KZN delegation on gender equality talks

JOHANNESBURG - The 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women assessed challenges that hold back the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women around the world. Delegates from over 1-hundred-and-90 countries attended the conference in New …

Major change for group of Aussie workers after bill passes parliament to improve gender equality in the workplace

When girls rise, we all rise: A shared vision for gender equality

Dear friends, Happy Women’s Month! This year’s International Women’s Day theme – “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment” – is a powerful reminder that true progress only happens when no one is left behind. At the heart of this vision is …

Major employers urged to hit gender equality targets

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Remarkable Women in Christianity

Throughout history, Christianity has often been portrayed predominantly through the perspectives of Western men, unintentionally overshadowing the remarkable and influential roles played by women from diverse cultures and global contexts. Yet, despite …

CBN commits to gender equality, as more women lead financial institutions

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive leadership, stating that more women than ever are now at the helm of financial institutions as Managing Directors, MDs. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, made this known on Tuesday …

Advancing Gender Equality: Reflections From UN CSW 2025 And The 30th Anniversary Of The Beijing Declaration

In the last few days, New York City became a powerful stage for advocates of women’s empowerment as the annual gathering of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 2025 convened. This year’s session, held during the 30th Anniversary of the Beijing …

Combating Antisemitism in the Muslim Community

A few weeks ago, I attended an insightful conference in Washington, D.C., organized by the PhilosProject, centered on the pressing theme of Antisemitism. The conference was titled: “Catholics and Antisemitism—Facing the Past, Shaping the Future.” …

Hindi lang ilaw ng tahanan: Camille Villar bats for gender equality

By Billy Begas Senatorial candidate and House Deputy Speaker Camille Villar stressed the importance of gender equality and an inclusive society to provide women with more opportunities. Villar made the statement during Wednesday’s culmination program of …

The slow road to gender equality highlighted by DVAS at Sligo event

Established in 1911, this day is dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements, while reiterating the need for urgent action to address the ongoing systemic barriers women face. A recent Ipsos study revealed that, globally, there is an ongoing commitment …

Time to empower women

As Malawi approaches the 2025 general elections, it is crucial to renew our commitment to gender equality in political representation. Ahead of the 2020 Fresh Presidential Election, the NGO Gender Coordination Network (GCN) introduced a framework to …

INTERACTIVE: Malaysia's gender equality is No.1 in education but worst in politics among Asean countries

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian females thrive in classrooms, but struggle to find seats in parliament, according to our country's gender equality scores.Among Asean countries, Malaysia has the best score when it comes to men and women getting equal access to …

Empowering Girls and Women: UNITAR and Monaco Celebrate 30 Years of Advancing Gender Equality

Mrs. Macarena Cotelo, Director of Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Programmes at the Foundation for Social Promotion (FPS), shared compelling case studies from Guatemala, Ethiopia, India, and Jordan. Her presentation demonstrated how the FPS’s locally …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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’ …

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 …

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 …

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), …

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 …

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 …

Announcing the Winner of Our 2024 First Generation Scholarship: Coral Almazan

We are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2024 First Generation Scholarship to support hardworking, determined first-generation college students. OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are excited to announce …

CACFP Week Proclaimed in Eleven States and Recognized in Congress

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National CACFP Week, an annual education and information campaign sponsored by the National CACFP Association, is observed every year during the third week of March. From March 16-22, …

Global Release of NEVER A VICTIM – The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Safety

NEVER A VICTIM by Robert Kaiser empowers women worldwide with real-world safety strategies and survivor-led guidance. Now available at womens-safety.com. WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women …