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Building resilience is critical to minimise the impact of humanitarian crises
Building resilience is critical to minimise the impact of humanitarian crises
The number of people affected and displaced by conflicts and natural disasters has almost...
‘May you be the mother of many sons…’
'May you be the mother of many sons...'
...so goes an old common blessing given to an Indian bride, talks of gender equality notwithstanding. While...
Lifecycle approach: A panacea for population ageing and gender equality
Lifecycle approach: A panacea for population ageing and gender equality
The world celebrated International Day of Older Persons on 1st of October. Sri Lanka also...
Not symbolism but embodying Mahatma Gandhi in our lives is vital: Medha Patkar
Not symbolism but embodying Mahatma Gandhi in our lives is vital: Medha Patkar
It is high time to move beyond mere tokenism when we commemorate...
‘We do not stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we...
'We do not stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing'
...So said the famous playwright and political activist George...
Strong unions are pivotal for safety of healthcare workers and patients
Strong unions are pivotal for safety of healthcare workers and patients
In May 2019, all 194 countries that set the agenda of the World Health...
Ensuring women have rights-based access to emergency contraceptives is vital
Ensuring women have rights-based access to emergency contraceptives is vital
Many women and girls around the world have experienced contraception failure, missed taking oral contraceptive...
Innovative financing for women’s health becomes vital when purse strings tighten
Innovative financing for women's health becomes vital when purse strings tighten
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of weak health systems that were ill-prepared...
Climate change under Gender Lens
Climate change under gender lens
Countries in the Asia Pacific region are in the forefront of bearing the onslaught of climate change. During the last...
It is all in the game: Sports, gender equality and human rights
It is all in the game: Sports, gender equality and human rights
Undoubtedly, sports and physical activities are essential for our mental and physical wellbeing....
