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International Women’s Initiative News Writer In February 2017, Russia’s president Vladamir Putin signed a new law that has effectively decriminalised certain acts of domestic violence against women and children. Dubbed

On 8 March 2017, 338 young Canadian women between the ages of 18 to 23 filled every seat in the parliament for an event called “Daughters of the Vote”. This

Ever since the advertising industry made its boom with the historic peak in consumer consumption of the early 1950s, women have been overtly portrayed in unrealistic, humiliating, misogynistic, objectifying, demeaning,

International Women’s Initiative News Writer The transformation of HIV prevention and treatment represents one of the greatest medical victories of the century, reducing HIV-related morbidity and mortality at an unprecedented

All I ever want for Mother’s Day is for my children to be happy, and I always hope that I will be able to help them quickly and effectively if

Approximately 303,000 women die every year from pregnancy and childbirth-related causes, with 99% of these deaths occurring in the developing world.[1] That means 830 women die each day from preventable

April 25th is dedicated to the elimination of violence against indigenous women and girls. The prevalence of violence against these women is significantly higher than against non-indigenous women;  it is

“One of the best storytellers I have come across, Tarang has the knack of tapping into the mind and hearts of those she documents, while creating the perfect platform for

“Hear her roar!…..Poppy has a gift for laying bare the issues and experiences of women by discussing with them the stark truth of their reality. She helps us realise that