women

File Photo: Women protest against gender violence and femicides at Angel de la Independencia monument in Mexico City, Mexico, February 22, 2020. Reuters/Gustavo Graf
Coronavirus chronicle

Women’s participation vital to fight Covid-19 pandemic: UN

It also provides a preliminary analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on women's participation in ceasefires and peace processes and offers a series of recommendations, including on "building...

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Migration

Pandemic intensified women migrant workers’ vulnerability in the workplace: Experts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters building is seen ahead of the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington, US, April 8, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

IMF calls for protecting women's economic opportunities

Saima Wazed Hossain. File Photo: Collected
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Govt's previous initiatives for women turn very supportive during pandemic: Saima

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Bangladesh

Women still far behind to decide income spending: Survey

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Bangladesh

Two women RMG workers killed, another injured in Gazipur road accident

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Coronavirus chronicle

Women, babies at risk as Covid-19 disrupts health services, World Bank warns

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Thoughts

Let us put an end to violence against women

Tedros Adhanom says WHO is also concerned about young people who may be vulnerable to anxiety and depression, noting that in some countries, more than one-third of teens receive mental health help exclusively at school/HT
Coronavirus chronicle

WHO says Covid-19 outbreaks add to childbirth death

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Economy

11 lakh women microloan holders in Chattogram losing capital

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Bangladesh

4700 women, children abused in families during April lockdown

For how long will women have to fight for their rights?
Thoughts

For how long will women have to fight for their rights?

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World+Biz

Guterres encourages girls to master digital skills