Author: Azeezat Okunlola

Five California women have filed a lawsuit against an interdenominational Christian organization, claiming that they encouraged members to commit suicide due to financial stress and covered up cases of child sexual abuse.

The initiative will support the development of a sustainable and successful agribusiness sector by providing grants and soft loans to young people and women working in commercial crop value chains.

The charity will use the money to continue providing its current services to women in Northumbria, Durham, Darlington, and York who have been victims of sexual abuse, exploitation, or online grooming.

A report by Ernst & Young notes that female representation on European company boards in the financial sector increased in 2022, though women are still under-represented in top functions like CEO and CFO.

In 2008, Erdogan successfully pushed through Parliament his proposal to remove the ban on female students wearing the headscarf at university, a move opposed by the CHP lawmaker who unsuccessfully challenged it at court.

India, one of the largest contributors of troops to UN peacekeeping, is sending its largest single unit of female Blue Helmets in a UN mission (since 2007) to Abyei.

In 2015, at 15, she fled the United Kingdom with two other teenagers to join ISIS fighters in Syria. On February 19, 2019, she was discovered in a refugee camp in northern Syria.

Half of Afghanistan’s population is hungry, and three million children are at risk of malnutrition; non governmental organizations (NGOs) have played a crucial role in addressing this humanitarian crisis.

Stacey Pinkerton, who filed the suit in New York’s supreme court, claims that in 1986 when she was 21 years old, she was sexually assaulted by Bill Cosby.

The government in Afghanistan declared last month that women would no longer be permitted to attend colleges and other higher education institutions. Institutions were instructed to begin enforcing the ban right away.