The Real Voice of India
The basic rights of women and girls are facing unprecedented growing threats worldwide, from higher levels of discrimination to weaker legal protections -and less funding for programmes and institutions which…
AMN The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme (MSSC) was launched on 31.03.2023 to commemorate the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ exclusively for the women and minor girls, and so far, 43,30,121…
UNDERSTANDING ABUSE IN SCHOOLS AMN / WEB DESK Children deserve safe spaces to learn: An estimated 246 million girls and boys experience violence in and around schools every year, according…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has expressed anguish over a report regarding the alleged rape of a domestic helper, a 23-year-old tribal woman from Odisha, by a 75-year-old man…
AMN Karva Chauth is being celebrated in various parts of the country today. On this day, married women fast from dawn to moonrise, abstaining from food and water, and break…
Dr. Archana Majumdar appointed as Member NCW AMN / NEW DELHI Mrs. Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW). She will…
AMN / UN NEWS A UN Women report reveals that policies ranging from cash benefits to healthcare and pensions are not being extended to enough women and girls, leaving them…
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Alas! it is not for 45% of women who are not empowered to make choices over their healthcare and contraception needs and choices. Nearly half of…
BY SHOBHA SHUKLA Recently, over 500 feminist leaders from 38 countries across Asia and the Pacific region gathered in Chiang Mai, Thailand at the 4th Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF…
Asad Mirza In novel move, the United Kingdom government is planning to treat extreme misogyny as a form of terrorism. However, the approach to handle the issue raises concern as…