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Impact of female fictional characters as role models

The presence of role models is deemed an important aspect to ensure young women and girls feel empowered to pursue the ...

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Deciphering Indonesia in its myriad shades through its female writers

International Women's Day is celebrated worldwide to honor women and their accomplishments and acknowledge what ...

Ministry launches gender responsive textbooks in islamic university

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

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Coronavirus outbreak: a common burden, do not discriminate

As the world reels from impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, not only health and economy should be highlighted but also ...

The 4th AJWELP in Brunei Darussalam supports and empowers women startups from ASEAN member states

- The 4th ASEAN-Japan Women Entrepreneurs’ Linkage Program (AJWELP) was organized by the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) and ...

Malaysia encourages APEC women's empowerment to combat corruption

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Wan Azizah Wan Ismail sought greater engagement and collaboration to ascertain that ...

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King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima to visit in March

The Netherlands and Indonesia's wide-ranging relationship is getting stronger as King Willem-Alexander and Queen ...

Yogyakarta to soon operate mobile "Gender Corner"

The Local Agency of Women Empowerment and Children Protection (DPMPPA) of Yogyakarta City will soon operate its ...

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When it is raining: Create a weekend book club

“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.” Vladimir Nabokov, a ...

Stronger cooperation essential to address regional challenges: APEC

Stronger cooperation is essential for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) as economies address inequality, ...

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 ...

Indonesia fosters advancement of multilateralism, connectivity at ASEM

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi endorsed the promotion of connectivity and multilateralism at the 14th ...

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 ...

Surabaya mayor meets Erdogan, inspires Turkey's women

Mayor of Surabaya, East Java Province, Tri Rismaharini (Risma) was invited to attend as a panelist and honorary guest ...

Indonesia asks investors to conduct sustainable businesses

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has asked investors to conduct sustainable businesses by ...