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Southeast Asian women wants more participation in corruption eradication programs

Around 95 representatives from civil societies and governments from Southeast Asian countries namely Indonesia, ...

UN Women`s chief quits

UN Women`s chief Michelle Bachelet has decided to step down, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon confirmed in a statement ...

Differences in gender potentials optimize roles in society

The differences in gender potentials between women and men ensure an optimization of their roles in the society, ...

ASEAN women must play more role in government

Women in Southeast Asian countries are urged to play more role in the government sector as an effort towards equality ...

President proposes no new development format for post-2015

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a co-chair of the UN High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 ...

Post-2015 development agenda must focus on ending poverty

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said a new Post-2015 development agenda must focus on poverty ...

Indonesia Committed to Increasing Coverage of Clean Water Supply

The Indonesian government, as one of the signatory countries of The Millennium Declaration, is committed to achieving ...

Indonesia strives for economic growth in equity

To the surprise of many people, poverty problem is now found not only in least-developed countries, but also in ...

Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

OIC committed to empowering women

The 4th Ministerial Conference on the Role of Women in the Development of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation ...

Lilly Releases Update on Corporate Responsibility Efforts

- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has released its 2011/2012 Corporate Responsibility Update ...

Sevie Wonder cancels show at Israel defense forces fundraiser

Veteran singer and United Nations Messenger of Peace Stevie Wonder has canceled a plannedn performance for the Friends ...

UN Women Chief to visit to Indonesia

Executive Director of UN Women Michelle Bachelet will conduct her first official visit to Indonesia, from 3-5 ...

An Open Letter to President Obama and President Thein Sein

- On the eve of a meeting between United States President Barack Obama and Myanmar President U Thein Sein, five women ...

UN General Assembly urges end to US. embargo on Cuba

The UN General Assembly ( UNGA) on Tuesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution to condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba, ...