Tag: Women
Pope’s cardinal advisers debate women’s role in the Church with Amazon...
The pope’s Council of Cardinals has been discussing the role of women in the Church since February
Cardinal Bo cites important role of women in peace-building, evangelization
He said that if women rule the world and “if women are the presidents of all nations, there will be no wars”
Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended — a global crisis,...
The report says that over 60 percent of unintended pregnancies end in abortion and an estimated 45 percent of all abortions are unsafe
Study: Filipino women still bear brunt of unpaid care work
“Traditional gender norms or stereotypes surrounding unpaid care work and breadwinning still persist in this day and age”
Unwed and unwanted, Chinese single mothers fight for rights
Millions of single mothers have it rough in a country where out-of-wedlock births are frowned upon
SPOTLIGHT: “We didn’t die from COVID, but certainly, we are all...
Seva Kendra Silchar, a Catholic social service initiative is empowering women in India to cultivate their way out of poverty and starvation
The fighting women of Ukraine
To launch a war of aggression for no cause other than the lust for power is the evilest thing one can do and it is as stupid as stupid can be
Filipino women reject ‘undemocratic, misogynistic, militarist governance’
“Amid the pandemic, women continue to fight and protect their ancestral lands from land grabbing of corporations backed by state agents"
Photos: Activists mark International Women’s Day in Manila with protest march
Women activists marched in the streets of the Philippine capital Manila to mark International Working Women’s Day on March 8, 2022
Children’s rights groups welcome passage of amendments to Philippines’ anti-rape law
The new law provides additional protection for minors against rape and other forms of sexual abuse
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