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#Nagaland, #WomenEmpowerment, #GenderEquality IBNS: The village of Kiyevi in Nagaland has chosen Satoli Z Swu, a 63-year-old retired government teacher and community stalwart, as its new village chief. Swu’s elevation to this …
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The latest UN report on the human rights situation in Iran paints a grim picture of a record number of executions in 2022, arrests of thousands of children and numerous …
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Afghan Women Rights. Image credit Twitter @afgwomenrights1 Ottawa/CMEDIA: Canada’s ambassador for women, peace and security, Jacqueline O’Neill, Thursday, endorsed in a letter calling for inclusion of women in UN talks of decision-making …
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Washington/NASA needs a diverse workforce to accomplish the nation’s ambitious goals of returning humans to the Moon through the Artemis missions, exploring deep space, and continuing to work at the …
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Connecticut (US)/IBNS: Indian-origin Sikh woman, Lt. Manmeet Colon created history when she took oath as the Assistant Chief of Police in the US state of Connecticut, media reports said. She …
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New York: The 2023 Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 67), the largest UN gathering on gender equality, successfully wrapped up on Saturday, with Member States calling for a …
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New York: A United Nations conference under way in Doha, Qatar, has turned its attention to one of the most nettlesome global challenges: closing the staggeringly wide digital divide between …
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London/IBNS: Britain’s first female Sikh Member of Parliament, Preet Kaur Gill, said her security has been beefed up after receiving an e-mail warning. The e-mail warning read: “Watch your back.” …
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New York: The head of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday underlined the need to achieve gender equality globally and fight hate speech, particularly that which …
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New York: Barring girls and young women from classrooms in Afghanistan could wipe out huge gains made in education and create “a lost generation”, the UN’s educational and cultural organization, …
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