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AFRICA: Men ‘walk a mile in her shoes’ wearing women’s high-heels in protest [03/21/2012]

WNN Breaking (WNN) Bamenda, CAMEROON AFRICA:  In a striking show of solidarity, a group of men from Cameroon who have named themselves ‘A Common Future,’ are showing the world they mean business when it comes to equality of the sexes in West Africa. Wearing women’s high-heeled sho ...

Nobel peace prize winner defends law criminalising homosexuality in Liberia [03/21/2012]

Tamasin Ford and Bonnie Allen – Guardian – Tuesday, 20 March 2012 (originally published 19 Mar) The Nobel peace prize winner and president of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has defended a law that criminalises homosexual acts, saying: “We like ourselves just the way we are.” ...
  • AFRICA: Men ‘walk a mile in her shoes’ wearing women’s high-heels in protest [03/21/2012]
  • Nobel peace prize winner defends law criminalising homosexuality in Liberia [03/21/2012]
  • Kyrgyzstan: Women leadership advocates win NDI Albright grant [03/20/2012]
  • MOROCCO: Ministry of Justice denies culpability after young bride suicide [03/20/2012]
  • ‘When life is ugly, make women feel beautiful’ [03/20/2012]
  • Indigenous communities help prevent deforestation better than conservation [03/17/2012]
  • Op-Ed: In Armenian Nation, Men Must Take On Gender Equality [03/17/2012]
  • KONY 2012 criticism continues as Ugandan women wish to forget the past [03/17/2012]
  • Jobs improve status for women in Brazil’s slums [03/17/2012]
  • India law for witchcraft accusation violence not protecting women [03/16/2012]
  • EGYPT: Helping refugee women to fend for themselves [03/15/2012]
  • Breaking the myths of sharia law, women and Islam [03/15/2012]
  • New careers improve life for women in Brazil’s slums [03/15/2012]
  • Panel analyzes women in China [03/14/2012]
  • Women farmers worldwide need restrictions raised to ‘level the food field’ [03/14/2012]
  • Rousseff Increases Brazilian Women’s Property Rights in Divorces [03/14/2012]
  • NEPAL: Women survive violence with help from rural Nyaya health clinic [03/13/2012]
  • Women farmers in the Cordillera feeling the pinch of climate change [03/12/2012]
  • Missing the point in female empowerment [03/10/2012]
  • Women add strong voice for nuclear non-proliferation at UN Geneva [03/09/2012]
  • The best and worst places to be a woman [03/09/2012]
  • Nobel Peace Laureates find women witnesses in Latin American genocide [03/08/2012]
  • On International Women’s Day CARE charts big improvements in Bangladesh [03/08/2012]
  • SWEDEN: Edelstam prize brings honor and award to Iran woman prisoner [03/08/2012]
  • JOBS: Women and global development [03/08/2012]
  • Women Still Trapped Below Glass Ceiling of Party Politics [03/08/2012]
  • Time for Canada to declare International Women’s Day official holiday [03/07/2012]
  • Dignity and rights – a deserved legacy for African American women [03/06/2012]
  • Woman filmmaker reveals secret slavery of Armenian women [03/06/2012]
  • IRAN: Mothers in prison suffer with separation from children [03/06/2012]
  • The Fairer Sex [Women Bosses] [03/05/2012]
  • Integrated dynamic data mapping brings climate change impacts into focus [03/03/2012]
  • Increase in women on executive boards points to worldwide benefits [03/03/2012]
  • State of women’s jails shames Britain, says prisons inspector [03/03/2012]
  • Pregnant women ignored amid rapid urbanization – UNICEF [03/03/2012]
  • Women’s Decade needs impetus [03/02/2012]
  • Pregnant women ignored amid rapid urbanization – UNICEF [03/01/2012]
  • Who Owns the Farm? Land Rights Push in China Leaves Women Without a Plot To Stand On [03/01/2012]
  • Sierra Leone drafts a development plan for the next 50 years [03/01/2012]
  • Protect Afghan women [02/29/2012]