The situation in Syria is depressing. It’s a call for the entire humanity to fight against violence. The pictures that come across from Syria breaks millions of hearts. Now, the ‘Voices of Syria 2018’ report reveals even more heart-breaking stories. The report begins with “The 2018 assessments confirmed that gender-based violence, particularly verbal harassment, domestic […]
We are all aware of the phrase “Bura na mano, Holi mano!” Issues of wastage of water and the general flinging of water balloons has been quite under the radar. Some enjoy it while some don’t. The whole rash of throwing at random people on the streets is silly and senseless. Water balloons flinging is […]
It’s great to have conversations about the need for gender diversity. Increasingly, we can see various discussions happening around women and their work. The forgotten topics of women and STEM, women and social work, and women and their achievements are vivaciously addressed. Earlier this week, Brigham Young University’s students-led maths club hosted a talk on […]
London is all set to welcome its first female-led clubs on 8th March 2018. On International Women’s Day, Debbie Wosskow and Anna Jones will open “The AllBright.” The AllBright is Britain’s first members-only club specifically for businesswomen. It is named ‘The AllBright’ after the former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright. The duo was inspired […]
An 18-year-old law student from Kerala was cyberbullied for posting a poem on menstrual taboos. Navami Ramachandran has been in the news for being bullied by people online for her dig on the taboo of restricting menstruating women into a temple. The Press Trust of India reported that Navami has filed a complaint alleging the […]
The “Saree” has been in the news for the past couple of weeks. So is it this week. The Indian women athletes will be seen wearing trousers and blazers during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, 2018 at Gold Coast in Australia, on April 4. Indian women athletes have been wearing saree along with […]
The Guardian recently reported that a third of UK employers believe that women should inform if they are pregnant at an interview. This was found in a recent survey by YouGov. The survey was conducted among 1,106 senior decision-makers. The survey further revealed that a third of those working for private companies thought it was […]
“Healthy States, Progressive India,” is a report recently published by NITI AAYOG. This report ranks states and union territories over various aspects of health. The aim is to promote a co-operative and competitive spirit amongst the States and UTs to rapidly bring about transformative action in achieving the desired health outcomes. Neonatal Mortality Rate, Total […]
Menstruation has been in the news for a while, which is in a way a very good news. But a lot of reports and stories focus on how women are not able to access sanitary napkins. For example, according to a National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 2015-16, about 57.6 percent of the Indian women use […]
The National Health Service is the publicly funded national healthcare system for England and one of the four National Health Services of the United Kingdom. It is the largest single-payer healthcare system in the world. NHS England provides healthcare to all legal English residents, with most services free at the point of use. Recently, a […]
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