Equality Advocate Faces Corporate Bias
The legacy of inequality has persisted, but Dr Saluja has valiantly stood against this tide, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for
White-collar jobs for women rise 35%
The highest demand share of women in the workforce is currently held by the ITES/BPO (36 per cent) industry…reports Asian Lite News India’s white-collar
Girls at Herat University barred from wearing makeups
Notably, the Taliban regime which took over Kabul last August has curtailed women’s rights and freedoms with women largely excluded from the workplace…reports Asian
‘Not passive bystanders’: UN stresses on need to empower Afghan women
The UN rights chief stated how Afghan women have been attacked for speaking up, and excluded from positions of power and decision-making. “They are
Hungary gets its first woman President
Novak, a former member of the government as minister without portfolio for family affairs, is taking over from incumbent president Janos Ader…reports Asian Lite
‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’
Without the inclusion of half of the world’s population, it is unlikely that solutions for a sustainable planet and a gender equal world tomorrow
Pakistan failing to stop crimes against women
The scary situation with regard to women’s rights and safety in Pakistan has also been under the international radar…reports Asian Lite News Amid the
Afghan women: Prisoners without bars
Many had been the sole or primary wage earner for their family, but most lost their employment due to Taliban policies restricting women’s access
Afghan women banned from sports activities
The ban of women in sports by the current government has faced criticism by international humanitarian organizations…reports Asian Lite News A number of sports
‘Covid caused rise in violence against women’
About a quarter of women were feeling less safe at home while existing conflict increased within households since the pandemic started, said report…reports Asian
