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RISING TOGETHER Connect-Heal-Thrive
Published on 10/01/2024
» In anticipation of the highly awaited 15th AWID International Forum, dedicated to championing feminist and gender justice movements, more than 2,500 individuals from all over the world participated in Bangkok Thailand, and 3,000 participated virtually, from November 20 to 24, 2023, for the Pre-Event. This pivotal gathering laid the groundwork for the main Forum, scheduled for December 2-5, 2024, at the prestigious Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Hosted by AWID, a global organisation committed to advancing women's rights, the Pre-Event served as a crucial platform for meaningful discourse and forging new alliances in the pursuit of gender equality.
New women's North American hockey league launches
AFP, Published on 02/01/2024
» MONTREAL - Women's ice hockey dropped the puck on the new year with the launch of a new professional league, with New York blanking host Toronto 4-0 on Monday in the debut game of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL).
House says yes to marriage equality
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 23/12/2023
» The House's approval of all four bills seeking to amend the Civil and Commercial Code to allow same-sex marriages in the country during their first reading has received positive responses from members of society, according to government spokesman Chai Watcharonke.
Marriage equality bill heads to House
Published on 19/12/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to forward a bill for marriage equality to the House of Representatives for deliberation as suggested by the government whips, said Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
'Fall of the ogre': Depardieu sparks #MeToo moment in French cinema
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» PARIS - For more than a year after rape allegations against French actor Gerard Depardieu, the film industry shrugged its shoulders and the cinematic legend with more than 200 titles to his name continued working.
Cambodia's women tuk-tuk drivers fighting prejudice
AFP, Published on 13/12/2023
» SIEM REAP (CAMBODIA) - Every day Roeung Sorphy deftly weaves through the streets of Siem Reap, zigzagging past cars, motorbikes and the occasional stray dog as she shepherds tourists to the famed Angkor Wat temple complex.
HAKUHODO FIRST unveils five advertising trends to watch in 2024
Published on 08/12/2023
» HAKUHODO F1RST announced their 20 years of success in creating desirable behaviour among the right target groups to generate the most efficient results for clients and brands through "Driving People's Actions".
'Turn tragedy into change': Italy mourns femicide victim
AFP, Published on 05/12/2023
» PADUA (ITALY) - Thousands of Italians paid their last respects Tuesday to a university student killed by her ex-boyfriend, a case that has triggered nationwide grief and rage at violence against women.
It's tough at the top
Published on 02/12/2023
» A question has been going back and forth within political pundit circles these past few weeks: What party would be in the best position to win a general election if one was held tomorrow?
Celebrations as Nepal registers first LGBTQ marriage
AFP, Published on 30/11/2023
» KATHMANDU - An LGBTQ couple has acquired a marriage certificate in Nepal, officials said Thursday, a first in South Asia and hailed by the pair as a win "for all".