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All posts tagged "Thomson Reuters Foundation"
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Trudeau says Canada exploring gender-neutral identity cards
From trust.org Canada is exploring the use of gender-neutral options on identity cards, Justin Trudeau told a television station on Sunday as he became the first Canadian prime minister to march in a gay pride parade. Trudeau,...
- Posted July 8, 2016
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U.S. actress Anne Hathaway named as goodwill ambassador to promote women’s rights
The actress has previously served as an advocate for the Nike Foundation NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway has been appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women, a role which will focus on...
- Posted June 19, 2016
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Over 17 million women and girls collect water in Africa, at risk of rape and disease
By Lin Taylor from Trust.org At least 17 million women and girls in Africa collect water every day, which increases their risk of sexual abuse, disease and dropping out of school, a study published on Wednesday has...
- Posted June 6, 2016
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Why menstrual hygiene matters
By Thomson Reuters Foundation | Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org In parts of Nepal, women practice “chaupadi”, a tradition which cuts them off from the rest of society when they are menstruating By Georgia Chambers LONDON, May 26...
- Posted May 30, 2016
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QUOTE BOX-From backlash to feminism to the need for data: quotes from Women Deliver
By Belinda Goldsmith and Emma Batha from trust.org (L-R) Annie Lennox, Margaret Chan and Gro Harlem Brundtland attend the Women Deliver conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 16, 2016. Scanpix Denmark/Liselotte Sabroe/via REUTERS COPENHAGEN, May 19 (Thomson...
- Posted May 22, 2016
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London mayor urged to honour suffragettes with first female statue on Parliament Square
From trust.org In this 2013 file photo, crowds gather by a statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square in central London. New London Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Tuesday he would be interested...
- Posted May 14, 2016
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U.S. women face ‘motherhood wage gap,’ research shows
A woman pushes a baby stroller along the Charles River past the Boston skyline in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States June 10, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK, May 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Mothers in...
- Posted May 5, 2016
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Nepal gets first woman chief justice, sign of changing attitudes
In this file January 22, 2015 photo, a Nepalese riot police officer patrols outside the parliament in Kathmandu. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar By Gopal Sharma from trust.org KATHMANDU, April 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sushila Karki became the first...
- Posted May 1, 2016
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INTERVIEW – It takes more than a law to ensure equal land rights for women
Author: Astrid Zweynert from trust.org A girl collects drinking water at Dala river outside Yangon, Myanmar March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun Laws giving men and women equal rights to land are not enough to ensure equality...
- Posted April 21, 2016
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Croatian hoping to lead UN says she is “not a gender-neutral candidate”
Former Croatian Foreign Minister and U.N. Secretary-General candidate Vesna Pusic speaks at the International Peace Institute in the Manhattan borough of New York April 6, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson By Sebastien Malo from trust.org NEW YORK, April 6...
- Posted April 7, 2016