In an interview with SheThePeople, Sahana Ahmed discusses her role as India’s chair of World Peace Wing, working towards Afghan women’s access to education and importance of responsible tourism.

In his recent BBC interview, he had commented that if a woman were to succeed him, and become the female Dalai Lama, she would have to be attractive.

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) will receive this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. According to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, ICAN has been the leading civil society actor in the effort to achieve a prohibition of nuclear weapons under international law.  The Nobel Committee reiterated that “the next steps towards attaining a world free of nuclear weapons must […]

Today more so than ever, we find the world to be turbulent and chaotic. The recent riots in Bengaluru over the Cauveri water crisis indicates that life as we know it is very fragile and any issue can be a trigger for violence. If we look at India alone, we have Kashmir in turmoil, the […]

10,000 Indian women joined the International Women’s Peace Group led initiative to end war and empower women and world peace. The IWPG Women Leaders’ Peace Committee Kanyakumari District along with PURA as the leading organizer hosted this big event at Women’s Christian College at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, on 18 December this year. IWPG […]