In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advocate award

May 26, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 26 : Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission...

Army Major Suman Gawani honoured with prestigious UN Award

May 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 30 : Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer who served as a women peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission...

Indian peacekeeper is UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year

May 29, 2024

Major Radhika Sen served in eastern DRC with the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, from March 2023 to April 2024 as the Commander of the...

At United Nations, session to recognize "Gender Apartheid" in Afghanistan

Sep 24, 2023

The United Nations held a session to recognize the “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule, for the first time as part of...

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...