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All posts tagged "world"
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Pope names women to key Vatican department for first timeMore than half of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics are women and the membership of female religious orders is about three times larger than that of male orders. By Philip Pullella | Thomson Reuters Foundation VATICAN CITY,...
- Posted May 24, 2019
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Malaysia’s first female top judge is ‘big step’ for women’s justiceBy Beh Lih Yi | Thomson Reuters Foundation Women’s rights groups hope the appointment will help tackle the low conviction rates in cases like rape and domestic violence. KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 – In a rare move...
- Posted May 4, 2019
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U.N. to probe sex-for-food aid allegations after Mozambique’s Cyclone IdaiBy Nita Bhalla | Thomson Reuters Foundation Community leaders were accused of demanding money from survivors so they could receive aid, while others coerced women into having sex for a bag of rice. NAIROBI, April 26 – The United...
- Posted April 27, 2019
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India’s Supreme Court considers call to open mosques to womenThomson Reuters Foundation Women are not allowed inside most mosques in India although a few have separate entrances for women to go into segregated areas. NEW DELHI, April 16 (Reuters) – India’s Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday...
- Posted April 16, 2019
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Is Brexit good or bad for women? It’s divisive to even askBy Emma Batha | Thomson Reuters Foundation Despite predictions that women might be more likely to vote Remain than men, only a small majority – 51 percent – did so. LONDON, April 5 – From job losses to...
- Posted April 8, 2019
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Chinese boxer trounces stereotypes, depression to become ‘Queen of the Ring’By Yue Wu and Brenda Goh | Thomson Reuters Foundation Huang Wensi is one of a small but growing number of women in China to embrace professional boxing. * For the photo essay, click https://reut.rs/2CNzS5D TAIPEI/NINGBO, China,...
- Posted April 2, 2019
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Does #nomakeup trend help women or is it bare-faced cheek?By Kezia Kho and Lin Taylor | Thomson Reuters Foundation Campaign dates back about three years to when singer Alicia Keys vowed not to wear make-up anymore but it has gained momentum this year with other celebrities...
- Posted March 23, 2019
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Two Belgian women, renouncing Islamic State, fear kids will never go homeBy Ellen Francis | Thomson Reuters Foundation European nations are wrestling with how to handle militants and their families seeking to return as Islamic State’s self-declared caliphate crumbles. AIN ISSA, Syria, March 10 (Reuters) – Two Belgian...
- Posted March 12, 2019
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UK launches global fund to help end ‘period poverty’ by 2050By Lin Taylor | Thomson Reuters Foundation It is estimated that half of all women and girls in poor countries are forced to use rags, cloths, grass and paper during their periods since many can’t afford to...
- Posted March 4, 2019
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Saudi Arabia names princess as first woman ambassador to U.S.Princess Reema had career in private sector before joining General Sports Authority where she championed women’s participation in sports and focused on increasing women’s empowerment. RIYADH, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
- Posted February 24, 2019
