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August 23, 2016
Municipal elections offer political first step for Lebanese women

According to the National Commissio

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August 23, 2016
Pan African Parliament Endorses Ban on FGM

After years of wrangling and debates among African leaders, the movement to end female genital mutilation (FGM) is gaining real momentum, with a new action plan sign

August 22, 2016
Consultant to Develop a Guidance Note on Integrating Gender into Counter Terrorism policies and Programmes for the UN System
 
August 22, 2016
Afghan Women Need Support in Building Peace

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed 

August 19, 2016
Cartoon Series by Womankind Foundation to Engage Arab Societies in Women's Rights Debate

"Fiction can be an engaging, non-confrontational way to set the scene for constructive conversations, even on the most serious issues.

August 19, 2016
Letter to Egyptian President: Demanding the Closure of the Case No.173 and Revoking Travel

Dear Mr. President,

August 19, 2016
Egypt nominates Moushira Khattab for next UNESCO Director-General

A few months prior the UNESCO elections for the post of Director-General, Egypt decided to nominate the Egyptian ambassador and diplomat, Moushira Khattab to the