'My husband has relations with my own sister in front of me...', woman pleads for help
During a public hearing organized by the National Commission for Women in Bhopal, a woman made a desperate plea for help, alleging that her husband has an affair with her biological sister.
UN forum discusses challenges for gender equality; understand how the debate impacts Brazil
The UN's Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is holding its annual meeting, focusing on women's access to justice and the implications for Brazil.
Government confirms support for Michelle Bachelet's candidacy as UN Secretary-General
The Brazilian government has officially endorsed Michelle Bachelet's candidacy for UN Secretary-General during an event at the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York.
PenCom targets one million informal women for pension
The National Pension Commission in Nigeria aims to enroll one million women from the informal sector into a pension plan to enhance their financial security.
'New wife every 5 years...': Preparing for the fourth marriage, the wife approached the commission
A woman in Chhattisgarh has accused her husband of changing wives every five years and is preparing for a fourth marriage while their legal separation is still pending.
SEC urges stronger women participation in capital market
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has called for increased participation of women in the capital market, highlighting their critical role in enhancing financial institutions and investor confidence.
SEC, experts push for stronger female presence in Nigeria’s capital market
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria and industry experts are advocating for increased female participation in the nation's capital market, highlighting the critical role women play in strengthening financial institutions.
Dikko hails Nigerian sportswomen on IWD
Shehu Dikko, chairman of the National Sports Commission, praises Nigerian sportswomen for their significant achievements in various disciplines on International Women’s Day.
'My identity is from Haryana', Badshah apologizes for 'obscene' song
Bollywood rapper Badshah has apologized for the controversial lyrics and scenes in his new song 'Tutari' after receiving backlash from the Haryana Women's Commission and facing legal issues.
Decision from Brussels: European money to enable abortions for Polish women
The EU Commission has permitted the use of European funds to facilitate abortions for women in Poland, stirring warnings from the European People's Party about potential repercussions.
European funds can be used to ensure access to safe abortions
The European Commission allows EU member states to use social funds to support access to safe abortions for vulnerable women and girls.
Approval of EU funding for abortion for vulnerable women
The European Commission has approved the use of EU funds to provide abortions for women in vulnerable situations, particularly in countries where access to abortion is severely restricted.
EU Commission: EU funding can be used to support abortion rights
The EU Commission has announced that member states can voluntarily use EU funds to support abortion rights for vulnerable women.
Brussels wants to push 'the right to abortion' through the budget / Women in crisis need help, not a ticket abroad
The European Citizens' Initiative My Voice, My Choice is urging the European Commission to create a financial mechanism to reimburse abortion costs for women traveling to other EU member states, sparking significant ethical and sovereignty concerns in Slovakia.
Reels, gaming, and addiction to Korean culture became the reason for death! Statement from the Women's Commission
The president of the Uttar Pradesh State Women's Commission, Babita Singh Chouhan, visited Ghaziabad following the tragic suicide of three sisters who jumped from the 9th floor of their building, citing parental negligence and excessive addiction to digital content and online gaming as contributing factors.