The Taliban’s education ministry says all male students grades six to 12 and male teachers should resume classes across Afghanistan, starting on Saturday. … [Read more...] about Taliban orders male students, teachers to school
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Facebook ripped for ‘sexist job ads’ catering to men
Facebook has allegedly enabled sexist job advertising and discriminating women from certain jobs in favor of males, according to campaign group Global Witness. … [Read more...] about Facebook ripped for ‘sexist job ads’ catering to men
Call for Action: Invest in A Feminist, Collective Approach to Build a World Beyond Crisis
Our world is in crisis. There are more intersecting crises in the world today than we have ever witnessed. The rise of authoritarian, extremist, and fundamentalist governments has increased, and political emergencies, militarism, conflicts and civil wars amplified. Significant … [Read more...] about Call for Action: Invest in A Feminist, Collective Approach to Build a World Beyond Crisis
Feminist Response to Crises in Afghanistan, Haiti, and Lebanon
The Taliban has taken over Afghanistan as the ruling power. This is a critical crisis for women, girls, and marginalized communities across Afghanistan. This is what we are hearing from our advisors in the region: health clinics and refugee facilities are overwhelmed; some … [Read more...] about Feminist Response to Crises in Afghanistan, Haiti, and Lebanon
UN Women hopes $40 billion will accelerate gender equality
At the Paris forum, UN Women said governments and public sector institutions made $21 billion in commitments to gender equality programs, the private sector made $13 billion, philanthropies $4.5 billion, and organizations $1.3 billion. … [Read more...] about UN Women hopes $40 billion will accelerate gender equality