Cost of violence against women 'beyond calculation'
2009-03-09
Last year the Secretary-General launched a global campaign “Unite to End Violence Against Women” ending in 2015 |
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Sarkozy's ex-wife launches domestic violence charity
2009-03-05
The ex-wife of President Nicolas Sarkozy is moving to America full time to campaign against domestic violence on women |
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African women bear brunt of global crises
2009-03-05
The global economic, food and climate change crises have hit African women the hardest |
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Five remarkable women scientists to receive 2009 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Award
2009-03-05
Fifteen women post-doctoral researchers will be presented with the two-year UNESCO-L’ORÉAL International Fellowships for Women in Science |
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UNFPA launches first country-wide survey on domestic violence
2009-03-04
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) office in Georgia launched a first country-wide survey on domestic violence |
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Migiro calls for more rights for women in HIV/AIDS caregiving
2009-03-04
Too many women shoulder the heaviest burden in caring for people living with HIV and AIDS |
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Whitman boots up campaign for governor
2009-02-25
Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman officially submitted her bid to explore a run for governor |
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Virgin Atlantic accused of sexism over anniversary advert
2009-02-25
But despite receiving 29 complaints the Advertising Standards Authority said that the £6m ad campaign, which also includes press advertising, is not sexist |
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UNICEF’s Child Health and Survival Programme gets $48 million from Ikea
2009-02-24
This most recent donation will support its programmes aimed at improving the health and survival of tens of millions of women |
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