Manushi Chhillar roped in by United Nations to bat for women safety

Jan 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 2 : Former Miss World and Bollywood actor Manushi Chhillar have been roped in by United Nations Women (The United...

Iran's ouster from Women's Commission shows UN's bias

Dec 16, 2022

The United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has removed Iran from the United Nations' leading global commission fighting for gender equality because...

Major Radhika Sen honoured with UN award for promoting gender equality in peacekeeping operations

May 30, 2024

This accolade comes in recognition of her outstanding contributions to promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in United Nations peacekeeping operations.

India contributes USD 500,000 to UN Women's core budget

Apr 02, 2022

New York [US], April 2 : India has contributed USD 500,000 to the UN Women, the United Nations agency for gender equality and women...

Indian climate action entrepreneur wins United Nations Women's Award for Leadership Commitment to Gender Equality

Dec 20, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Divya Hegde from Udupi, coastal Karnataka, has won the UN Women's Award for Leadership Commitment at the 2021...

United Nations: UAE prioritises gender balance, women's empowerment

Dec 19, 2024

Reem Alsalem, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, said that gender balance and equality between men and women are...