Rural women, constituting a significant part of the global agricultural workforce, play a vital role in …
CENTRAL ASIA
Women
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NEWSSOUTH ASIA
‘Desperate situation’: UN rights chief urges Taliban to ensure women’s rights in Afghanistan
by ANKASAM EkipWomen in Afghanistan face hunger, food insecurity, growing domestic violence and harassment, Michelle Bachelet says The …
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Local official says women can only use private baths while wearing hijab.
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SOUTH ASIA
Bangladeshi women migrants working abroad face discrimination, deprivation
by ANKASAM EkipDespite contributions to home and host countries, many Bangladeshi women return home exploited, empty handed.
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SOUTH ASIA
Bangladeshi female entrepreneurs struggling because of rigid loans policy
by ANKASAM Ekip5.59% of government announced stimulus for SMEs are women recipients.
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ESSAYS
Ensuring women empowerment in public service is one of the main objectives of Uzbekistan’s reforms
by Sami BurgazAt present, the constitutions of many countries stipulate equal rights for men and women, but there …
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Over 50 women gather in front of governor’s house in Herat, saying ‘marginalization of women unacceptable’
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SOUTH ASIA
Political parties field fewer women in Pakistan-administered Kashmir polls
by Sami BurgazOut of 700 candidates only 20 women are contesting for 53-member regional assembly polls scheduled on …