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Published on 18:12 GMT

Clark joins United Nations initiative dedicated to human rights, sustainability

Clark University and its business school have joined 1,700 institutions worldwide working to realize the goals of the United Nations as the Worcester university has joined the UN Academic Impact initiative. Founded in 2010, UNAI connects institutions of …

Source: Worcester Business Journal - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 10:58 GMT

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 …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on 14:49 GMT

Việt Nam, Canada sign framework on UN peacekeeping cooperation

OTTAWA — Việt Nam and Canada signed a 2025-2026 cooperation framework on United Nations (UN) peacekeeping on Monday, further solidifying their defence ties during a visit by a Vietnamese delegation to Canada. Major General Phạm Mạnh Thắng, Head of the …

Source: Vietnam News Agency - Label Pending
Published on 14:58 GMT

UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression in Afghanistan

The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges ‘strong stand’ from FIFA for nation’s women to make return to international football. Afghanistan’s national women’s football team have received support from a United Nations special rapporteur as they urge …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Prime Minister attends launch of long-term gender equality project at Australia House

From left: UN Women Asia and the Pacific Deputy Regional Director and Officer-In-Charge Maria Holtsberg, Chrysalis CEO Ashika Gunasena, Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Paul Stephens, Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Women and Child Affairs …

Source: Daily FT - Label Pending
Published on 06:52 GMT

UN, Nigeria strengthen ties with $800m annual programme

The United Nations (UN) has reaffirmed its commitment to aligning development efforts with the Nigerian government through the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF), which has an estimated annual budget of $800 million. The framework, …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on 03:05 GMT

Women’s Empowerment Takes Center Stage at UN Event

By Sarjo M. Camara The National Coordinator for the Network Against Gender-Based Violence, Fallou Sowe, participated as a panelist at a side event organized by the Governments of The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Italy (TBC), and UNFPA during the …

Source: Foroyaa Newspaper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 25, 2025

The Hypocrisy of the United Nations

As a child, I learned that the United Nations (UN) was created to promote peace on earth, protect the innocent and prevent atrocities. The United Nations existed to shield the vulnerable from harm, stand against evil, and ensure justice for all. However, …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Forum discusses women, gender equality in new era

HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Women's Union (VWU) Central Committee, in collaboration with UN Women in Việt Nam, organised an intergenerational forum themed “Women and Gender Equality in the New Era” in Hà Nội on Tuesday. The event, drawing about 200 delegates …

Source: Vietnam News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Strengthening women’s economic resilience: Japan and UN Women support women entrepreneurs in Mannar

In a continued effort to foster women’s economic empowerment, Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka Minister/Deputy Head of Mission Kamoshida Naoaki visited women entrepreneurs in Mannar District who have been supported through the project ‘Pathways to Peace …

Source: Daily FT - Label Pending
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Bahamas Shines at United Nations CSW69

The Beijing Declaration is a resolution adopted by the United Nations on September 15, 1995 at the end of the Fourth World Conference on Women. The objective is for the full realisation of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of all women. This year …

Source: ZNS - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 24, 2025

AWLN Ghana, empowers young girls on Gender Equality and Leadership

By Bertha Badu Agyei/Harriet Kwakye Accra, Mar 24, GNA – As part of the 2025 International Women’s Day, the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Ghana Chapter, in collaboration with UN Women, has hosted a mentoring session for school girls to empower …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Building A Unified Path For Gender Equality And Climate Justice

“The power of our collective action has been our guiding star. It is through partnership and the union of our diverse voices that we will forge the path ahead. After all, we are the 'United' Nations, and unity is at the heart of our mission,” said …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 23, 2025

Despite some key milestones since 2000, Australia still has a long way to go on gender equality

Australia has a gender problem. Despite social, economic and political reform aimed at improving opportunities for women, gender gaps are increasing and Australia is falling behind other countries. The World Economic Forum currently places Australia 24th …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Guyana presents groundbreaking gender-equality initiatives at UN CSW69

THE Ministry of Human Services and Social Security recently participated in the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York, USA. At the session, which was held from March 10 to March 21 …

Source: Guyana Chronicle - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Utah Valley University students advocate for mountain women at the United Nations

NEW YORK CITY – From March 9-13, 2025, members of the Utah International Mountain Forum traveled to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to advocate for mountain women and engage with diplomats from around the world. These students …

Source: UVU Review - Utah - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2025

Solomon Islands’ reaffirms commitment to gender equality and empowerment of women at the 69th Session of the Commission ...

Solomon Islands’ reaffirms commitment to gender equality and empowerment of women at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women United Nations Headquarters, […]

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Published on Mar 24, 2025

What links the happiest countries on Earth? Gender Equality

Once again, there’s a strong correlation between gender equality and the happiest countries in the world, with Nordic countries dominating the top five on the latest happiness index. Meanwhile, Afghanistan sadly came in last, reflecting extreme gender- …

Source: Women's Agenda - Center-left
Published on 13:15 GMT

Coverage of women: America is failing. The world is stalling

"Women’s rights are under siege. The poison of patriarchy is back – and it is back with a vengeance: slamming the brakes on action; tearing-up progress; and mutating into new and dangerous forms. But there is an antidote. That antidote is action.…

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

'Mushrooms of Hope': Agri Planet Africa Leads Refugee Women in Uganda Toward Climate-Resilient Livelihoods

A new women-led initiative combats hunger, deforestation, and poverty by empowering refugees with sustainable mushroom farming and entrepreneurship skills. KYANGWALI, KIKUUBE, UGANDA, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of record- …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

South Africa's journey towards human rights and social justice

By Nomonde Mnukwa Human rights play a vital role in South Africa’s democracy, serving as the foundation for promoting and protecting individual dignity, freedom and well-being. From the devastation of over 300 years of colonisation and apartheid, South …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 18:01 GMT

eSIM Adoption Rises in North Africa as Morocco and Tunisia Embrace Digital Connectivity

Travelers in North Africa turn to eSIMs for easy, borderless mobile data—highlighting growth in Morocco and Tunisia. JEFFERSONVLLE, IN, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eSIM Technology Expands in North Africa as Travelers …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

DARRYL "DMC" MCDANIELS, SELECTED AS TOP HUMANITARIAN AND MUSIC LEGEND OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Darryl DMC McDaniels member of the International Association of Top Professionals will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas this December NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darryl "DMC" …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC office in Gaza damaged, civilians and humanitarian workers must be protected

The escalation of hostilities in Gaza over the past week has had significant humanitarian impacts, with hundreds of civilians killed, some of whom remain buried under rubble while others have been left behind unable to be rescued. New evacuation orders and …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Minister Aaron Motsoaledi: G20 Health Working Group Meeting

Premier of KZN, Honourable Thamsanqa Ntuli MEC of Health in the Province, Honourable Nomagugu Simelani Mayor of Ilembe District, Honourable Thobani Shandu Distinguished delegates from G20 Members states and invited countries Representatives of …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

5G in Healthcare Market Poised for Significant Growth, Revolutionizing Patient Care Worldwide

The 5G in Healthcare Market is anticipated to grow due to factors such as increasing adoption of telemedicine, advancements in connected medical devices VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global 5G in …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Researchers design tools to develop vaccines more efficiently for African swine fever virus (ASFV)

The reverse-genetics system developed for ASFV may be adapted for other viruses, including lumpy skin disease, Zika, chikungunya, and Ebola viruses ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Researchers from the J. Craig …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day: Detroit Michigan

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Detroit, Michigan at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Adams 14 Education Foundation Marks 25th Anniversary at 14er Fest Gala Featuring Former Bronco Nate Jackson

Local Businesses Invited to Support Adams 14 Student Scholarship Recipients and Current Scholars at Annual Fundraiser COMMERCE CITY , CO, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adams 14 Education Foundation announces its landmark …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

Nurturing Independence, Rebalancing Childhood

Let Grow and The Balance Project Partner to Encourage Childhood Independence in Local Communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let Grow, a leading organization advocating for childhood independence, and The …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 12:39 GMT

A Write-In Candidate for Thornton Township Supervisor Who Prioritizes People

Thornton Township Supervisor, LaShunte Walton, Write-In candidate, Chicago community leader, Thornton Township election, fiscal responsibility THORNTON TOWNSHIP, IL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LaShunte Walton, a dedicated …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 10:50 GMT

Naples Soccer Academy Welcomes Andrew Reinke to Board of Directors

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Naples Soccer Academy (NSA) is a club-neutral 501(c)3 non-profit, dedicated solely to advancing female youth soccer training and development in Southwest Florida. (EIN-99-2663889) Is …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 07:12 GMT

Watermelon Pictures to Distribute Award-Winning Film, Exception

Watermelon Pictures to Distribute Award-Winning Film, Exception, Starring Waleed Zuaiter, about silencing of Palestinian Academics in America HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M Film Lab and Open Screenplay …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

Jim Marter Issues Statement on Comments Made by Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Calls on Congresswoman Underwood to Denounce

OSWEGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Marter, Republican candidate for Congress in Illinois’ 14th District, is calling on Congresswoman Lauren Underwood to publicly condemn the offensive and insensitive remarks made …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 06:19 GMT

NEA Foundation Launches Global Learning Edcamp to Empower Educators Worldwide

Produced in Partnership with Actionable Innovations Global WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NEA Foundation is proud to announce its third annual Global Learning Edcamp, a groundbreaking virtual convening …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

SUCCESSFUL LANDING OF THE UKRAINIAN FLAG ON THE MOON, Lunar Museum of Art Showcases Iconic Ukrainian Art on the Moon

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this month,” the Lunar Museum of Art’s (“LUMA”) remarkable collection of digital art and cultural artifacts landed on the Moon, after being launched by a SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. The …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Yemen faces economic freefall and devastating aid crisis after a decade of conflict - Oxfam

Pauline Chetcuti, Oxfam International’s Head of Humanitarian Advocacy and Campaigns said: “Yemenis deserve – and have the right – to live in safety, have access to food, water, health care and to lead on a path towards a peaceful future. “The last …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

GEORGIA LEGISLATURE PASSES "REASONABLE CHILDHOOD INDEPENDENCE" LAW

Last year Brittany Patterson was arrested there when her son walked to the store. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just a few months after Georgia mom Brittany Patterson was arrested for not knowing that her son, …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 00:07 GMT

Future Forward Women U.S. Gender Wage Gap Report Shows Gender Pay Gap Here Until 2068, Longer for Black and Latina Women

The report ranks all 50 states for wage equality and shows the pay gap has narrowed by just one percent. The gap could continue for 40+ more years. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Report: The U.S. Gender …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

New Hampshire bill seeks exemption to law banning child marriage

If passed into law, New Hampshire's Bill H.B. 433 would allow an adult of any age who is on active duty in the military to legally marry a 17-year-old. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less than three months …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Help TinySuperheroes® Reach 5 Million Kids

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TinySuperheroes, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering children facing medical challenges, is launching an ambitious crowdfunding campaign to reach and impact 5 million kids in …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Unveils 2024-2029 Strategic Plan

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YWCA Greater Los Angeles is proud to announce the launch of its 2024-2029 Strategic Plan, a comprehensive roadmap to enhance, elevate, and empower our community. This plan …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

Judge Glenda Hatchett to Receive ElevateMeD Trailblazer Award at Ignite Atlanta

Renowned Judge, Advocate, and TV Personality Honored for Her Commitment to Justice and Equity in Healthcare ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ElevateMeD is honored to announce that the esteemed Judge Glenda Hatchett will …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Catholic Charities of Northwest California Hosts Virtual ‘Know Your Rights’ Workshops to Empower Immigrant Communities

Free, virtual workshops on March 26 and 27 offer legal guidance, safety planning, and community support for immigrants and allies across Northern California. ROHNERT PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catholic …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

iACT Launches AMPLIFi, a Community-led Media Project in Chad and CAR

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iACT is thrilled to announce the launch of AMPLIFi: an iACT Media Project. This community-led project directly takes on iACT’s mission to partner, resource, and amplify, by co- …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

MARCH 25th IS NATIONAL CEREBAL PALSY AWARENESS DAY IN THE UNITED STATES

Highlighting the Most Common Lifelong Motor Impairment Affecting more than 1,000,000 Americans & 17,000,000 People Worldwide NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- March 25th, 2025, marks the 19th National Cerebral …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Illinois Dog Bite Legislation: How Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. Protects Victims’ Rights Under Updated Laws

Chicago Law Firm Closely Tracks Legal Developments in Dog Bite Cases CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illinois law places clear liability on dog owners when their pets bite or attack individuals without …

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