Malala Day 2024

Malala Day 2024: Celebrating Education and Women’s Rights Advocacy

Malala Day 2024: Date, History, and Significance Malala Day is celebrated globally on July 12 each year to honor the courage and activism of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. This day marks the anniversary of Malala’s powerful speech at the United Nations in 2013, where she advocated for education and women’s rights. The…

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K. Saraswathi Amma Award

K. Saraswathi Amma Award Honors P. Geetha for Literary and Social Contributions

P. Geetha Receives Inaugural K. Saraswathi Amma Award Introduction to the Award Renowned author and social activist P. Geetha has been honored with the inaugural K. Saraswathi Amma Award, a prestigious recognition celebrating her contribution to literature and social reform. The award, named after the prominent feminist writer K. Saraswathi Amma, aims to honor individuals…

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Nata Pratha NHRC intervention

NHRC Takes Serious Cognizance of Nata Pratha: Urgent Need for Societal Reform

NHRC Takes Serious Cognizance of “Nata Pratha” The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recently addressed the issue of “Nata Pratha,” a regressive social practice prevalent in certain regions of India. This archaic custom involves a man allowing his wife to live with another man for a stipulated period, often to fulfill financial or social…

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EU legislation on violence against women

EU Adopts Groundbreaking Legislation Combatting Violence Against Women

EU Adopts Groundbreaking Legislation Combatting Violence Against Women The European Union (EU) has recently made a significant stride in the fight against gender-based violence by adopting groundbreaking legislation aimed at combating violence against women. This legislative move comes in response to the alarming rates of violence experienced by women across the EU member states. The…

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Rural Women Empowerment

International Day of Rural Women 2023 – Empowering the Backbone of Our Nation

International Day of Rural Women 2023 – Empowering the Backbone of Our Nation International Day of Rural Women is observed worldwide on the 15th of October every year. It is a day to recognize and appreciate the immense contributions made by rural women to the well-being of their families, communities, and the overall development of…

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Jammu and Kashmir Women's Day Celebrations

Jammu and Kashmir Women’s Day Celebrations : International Women’s Day Celebrated Across Jammu and Kashmir | Importance, History and Key Takeaways

Jammu and Kashmir Women’s Day Celebrations : International Women’s Day Celebrated Across Jammu and Kashmir International Women’s Day was celebrated across Jammu and Kashmir on March 8, 2023, to honor the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day is also a call to action for accelerating gender equality. Why this News is…

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