#discrimination against women

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Prevent workplace discrimination against female workforce: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga had encouraged all workplaces, both ...

Women's empowerment priority in development effort: minister

Women's empowerment and gender equality are the government's priorities in efforts towards national ...

Ministry launches gender responsive textbooks in islamic university

The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Children Protection introduced gender responsive textbooks in an Islamic ...

Muslim World League, MPR take joint stance against discrimination

The Muslim World League (MWL), or Rabithah Al Alam Al Islami, and the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly ...

Mary Kay advances commitment to global female empowerment at United Nations Global Compact Gender Equality Forum

- In its ongoing commitment to female empowerment and entrepreneurship, Mary Kay Inc., alongside Warner Bros., Qualcomm ...

Presidential Debate

Opposition vows to support gender-based laws, economic policy

Presidential candidate number 02 Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Sandiaga Uno vowed to support the gender-based ...

Child marriage rooted in gender discrimination: Malaysian representative

Permanent Representative of Malaysia to ASEAN Dato` Shariffah Norhana Syed Mustaffa said that child marriage was ...

Discrimination against women affects public health

Dscrimination against women in various fields has an effect on public health, and therefore, the government of ...

Indonesia`s gender equality index ranking shows improvement: Plan International

Based on the international gender equality index, Indonesia rose to the 110th rank among 155 countries in various ...

Amnesty International highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has accused Saudi Arabia of failing to live up to all promises to address the dire human rights ...

UN experts call on countries to prevent child marriage

A group of United Nations human rights experts on Thursday, the first UN International Day on the Girl Child, urged ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...