women empowerment

Womens empowerment seeks not just equality but equity, addressing the unique needs and challenges in well-being, finances, and education.

Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to national polar explorer, Dr Sharifah Mazlina Syed Abdul Kadir, Chairperson of the NGO, All Women Empowerment To Accelerate. In 2004, Dr Sharifah Mazlina became the first Asian woman to cross the South Pole, solo. Three years later, she reached the North Pole-making her the first Asian woman to reach both the North and South Poles.

Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi received the Lifetime Achievement Award (Women Empowerment) at the Women of Excellence Awards (WOEA) 2021/2022.

Women make up less than 10 pct of the management in most Japanese companies.

While women in Malaysia excel in education and healthcare, women continue to lag behind men in economic and political participation.

Filipino social entrepreneur Pacita Juan looks to the earth in her work to empower women who toil the land but fail to exploit the full potential of the fruits of their labour.

AWANI Reviews Jasmine Abu Bakar attends the Women of the Future Awards in Singapore recently, only to be blown away by the omniscience, determination and energy of award founder Pinky Lilani.

Leveraging on the cry of the top jungle predator adopted by the bank as its logo, the Maybank Balai Seni in Menara Maybank has been turned into a female painters lair.

The initiatives by MOA to focus on the role of women empowerment particularly in agro-food sector are indeed timely.

A tale of gutsy and fiery pursuit of one’s passion. Madam Kwan Swee Lian – of Madam Kwan’s restaurant fame – is living example that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. She speaks to AWANI Review

Salvation is there, in the form of entrepreneurship and few have managed to achieve the equilibrium so desired by many; to be a brand as well as to have a brand, independently strong and successful.

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says access to reproductive health was among the Sustainable Development Goals for the period 2015 to 2030.

The First Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE) Meeting opened here on Tuesday within the framework of the second APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM 2) and related meetings.

Women empowerment could potentially unlock an additional income per capita of approximately US$2,300 for the country; which will easily enable an overnight achievement of our target.

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc

A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.

Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.

Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.

Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.

Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.