The 2020 fellowship theme is on Human Rights in Burma. The UUSC Human Rights Innovation Fellowship is a one-year $25,000 grant awarded to a charitable organization designed to bring about systemic change by creating,…
Yesterday marked the first day of 16 days of activism. And to me social justice is absolutely the fundamental right of any human, irrespective of whether they are men or women. Staying in South Africa, I have realized that…
In our everyday life we always hear that “sex and sexual appeals are natural”. We are always told that opposites attract each other and by “attraction” it is always considered “sexually”. Well I am glad to let you all know…
Like migrant workers can not be separated from female figures. As released by the National Agency for the Placement and Protection of Indonesian Workers (BNP2TKI) as of October 2017 shows that female migrant workers account…
Thank you for this group. I have a little WhatsApp group in South Africa called Storm in a Teacup. We join ,just simply because we are women facing the same problems . And collectively we solve all our problems..And believe…
I am a 12,year old orphan girl,.I stay in a well known orphanage and so am amongst the privileged few to go to a good school and have a social worker and mentor to take care of my needs. I sometimes do sit and wonder,do I…
Imagine growing up in a family where a father constantly battered his wife and his children. Paid no attention to his wife and kids. Does not care for the welfare of his family. Yet, expect to eat the best of meal served by…
Imagine growing up in a family where a father constantly battered his wife and his children. Paid no attention to his wife and kids. Does not care at all for the welfare of his family. Yet, expect to eat the best of meal…
The Humane Studies Fellowship is a non-residency, renewable award of up to $15,000 per year to assist students enrolled or planning to enrol in full-time PhD programs. The Institute for Humane Studies will also offer one $30…
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN INDIA Anisha Dutta All sorts of abuses whether verbal or physical assault, conspiracy, cheating, betrayal, mental and physical torture running within family is termed Domestic Violence. Domestic Violence…
Uptonow, patriarchy culture still exist in Indonesian society. This culture can be found in any aspects, such as economy, education, politic, even law. As a result, many social problems come up that restrain women’s freedom…
The case of violence against women is a serious problem that has become a global concern since decades ago. Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki Moon, has called on countries in the world to provide various…
Are Average Indian Women Shy, Shaky or Scared? Anisha Dutta The Title may seem ridiculous. Factually Women are neither shy, nor shaky nor scared. Indian Society wishes and compels average women to act shy, shaky or scared. ‘…
Are Average Indian Women Shy, Shaky or Scared? Anisha Dutta The Title may seem ridiculous. Factually Women are neither shy, nor shaky nor scared. Indian Society wishes and compels average women to act shy, shaky or scared. ‘…
Whenever we feel the breaking point of relationship or trust we need to find the inner peace and satisfaction immediately but unfortunately we cant because of the world which is purely based on personal interest but onething…
Pls visit on this link, My article published in mariwala health initiative foundation ..waiting ur feedback ,comment, suggestions https://feminisminindia.com/2019/10/09/social-justice-meets-mental-healt...
"We are keeping the spirit of 1325 alive as women brought this agenda to the security council" - this was the reminder of Ann Linde the Swedish Foreign Minister in her opening remarks as she highlighted that democracy…
remember to do these whenever life hits you hard My beloved baby sister, Always experience, but remember that in some ways there is no return, be careful not to be a cowardly conservative, and do not risk being too much bold…
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme is a transformative experience that emphasises learning, connection and reflection. For both Residential Fellows and Non-Residential Fellows, the fellowship…
STATUS OF INDIAN WOMEN IN SOCIETY AND IN DOMESTIC LEVEL. Anisha Dutta On socio-economic point of view 35% women are working in suburbs and rural areas of India. But this rate decreases to 25% in the city. This percentage…
A Look Back It was 1994. Almost 25 years ago. The Pacific Platform for Action (PPA) had been adopted with 13 critical areas of concern. I was then a much younger woman, a member of the Fiji YWCA, tasked to join an NGO…
DEADLINE: 15 OCT 2019 The criteria - Must be between the age of 18 to 30 years. - Must either be running their own citizen-led movements on local issues, or have worked in the field of climate change and related issues (…
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS- DAWN Training Institute for young feminists in Izmir, Turkey Apply https://www.surveymonkey The DAWN Training Institute is an intensive training programme for young feminist activists and advocates…
Why celebrate International Lesbian Day? Here are some reasons, beginning with: Honouring the life and death of Monica Briones A creative and different woman," titled a magazine of the time with a small profile of the artist…
CIvil society endorsement of a transformative urgent vision for the “Beijing+25” conference in Mexico City in May 2020 and Paris in July 2020. Titled the “Generation Equality Forum,” this conference will mark the 25th…
