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To empower African women, turn words into action - CNN - 1 views

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  • Claire Ramsey on 23 Sep 12
     
    Women are mobilizing alongside their male counterparts for greater political freedom like we have seen in Egypt and Tunisia. Women are robustly active in the workforce and serve as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.
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Afghanistan working toward some semblance of gender equality - 0 views

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  • Ryotaro Roy Saito on 25 Sep 12
     
    ROBAT, Afghanistan - In this remote Afghan village, the distance between the school and the compound of its most powerful resident is 100 yards, and thousands of years.
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The terrible deaths that make us ask: should women serve on the frontline? | Society | ... - 0 views

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  • Jyoti Mand on 24 Sep 12
     
    Two young women were killed by a violent man this week. Should women be serving society in the frontline or is it too dangerous for them.
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Nation's Report Card: Writing test shows gender gap - Schools of Thought - CNN.com Blogs - 0 views

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  • Mattias Lindell on 24 Sep 12
     
    Girls are apparently better than boys when it comes to writing in this high school in the USA
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Who creates harmony the world over? Women. Who signs peace deals? Men - 1 views

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  • Jyoti Mand on 24 Sep 12
     
    Around the world, women make peace in their homes and communities on a daily basis. But when it comes to negotiating and signing peace deals on a national or international level they are almost universally shut out, according to a report that calls for a more balanced approach to resolving conflict.
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Japan's gender inequality puts it to shame in world rankings | The Japan Times Online - 1 views

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  • Aaliyah Takami on 23 Sep 12
     
    When it comes to gender equality, Japan has no shortage of distressing figures. The statistics that are most often used to illustrate the nation's dismal status in this respect are the United Nations Development Program's Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM), which gauges equality by tracking women's participation in politics and business.
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Gender Discrimination in the Workplace | Psych Central News - 0 views

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  • Julien Klein on 24 Sep 12
     
    The way women are treated in comparison to men in work.
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Lift restrictions on women's education, rights group tells Iran - 3 views

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  • trueaim285 on 23 Sep 12
     
    Human Rights Watch urged Iran on Saturday to lift restrictions on women attending university and enrolling in certain academic fields.
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Arab Spring reforms still leaving women out in the cold - 1 views

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  • trueaim285 on 23 Sep 12
     
    Although the Arab Spring did bring about reforms and a provisional government after overthrowing the leaders, activists esp. women activists still feel neglected due to gender inequality. Reforms are bringing brought up to advocate and solve these issues as restoration continues.....
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