We The Women

The Mosaic Center is helping women all over by making them self-sufficient. A 21-year-old member named Jamie said that when cancer engulfed her aunt, she was left all alone and had no place to go. At this point of time, she joined the Mosaic Center and now she doesn’t want to leave it. The center [...]

Feminist Initiative (Fi), a feminist party of Sweden is expected to take a dive in coming election by setting its sights on parliament. Schyman a high-profile figure of the Swedish feminist movement said that they wanted to make themselves heard in the parliament. Since, it is a ‘myth’ that there is equality among genders in [...]

An Italian MEP, Monica Frassoni’s reference to a recent murder of a Pakistani woman in Italy by her own father became instrumental in shedding some light of criticism on the Pakistani president Gen. Pervez Musharraf. The cause of the murder was the woman’s reluctance to an arrange marriage and willingness to a non- Islamic lifestyle. [...]

On Tuesday, that is 12th of September, Columbia had its elections. However, the results are awaited but the results of the main feminist candidates have already come in. Defeating five Demacrats, Gabrielle Giffords a feminist candidate occupied Arizona’s eighth district. Cutthroat competition is reported between a feminist challenger Donna Edwards and Democrat Al Wynn for [...]

An organization called Concerned Women for America (CWA) have entreated the Illinois Supreme Court to frame rules according to which, parents have to be notified before an abortion can be committed on their minor daughters. The rule was already present in the constitution but was not imposed for the reason that the Court had failed [...]

The Norwegian People Aid (NPA) in collaboration with the UN Human Rights Office will be presenting a global symposium on 17- 19 October, which would be dealing in women’s involvement in public life and political affairs. The event will be categorized into four panels, covering nearly all the spheres of life. South Africa, Rwanda, Mozambique, [...]

Khaled Suleiman and Majd Abdullah from Jordan won the first award in a competition held by the Arab women center and the United Nations Development Fund for Women. The research entitled efforts of fighting violence against women in Jordan.

Hogan Bassey is the famous name that gave Nigeria a place among world rankings in the sphere of boxing. However, the irony of the situation is, Bassey is counted among the forgotten heroes. Hardly eight years have passed after his death; the government has deserted his wife Mrs. Ruth Hogan Bassey, who has single handedly [...]

Isn’t it weird that people in nearly all nations are free from the tyrannical oppression except for the women folk in PAKISTAN. I fail to understand what makes members of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), an Islamic political party of Pakistan, put pressure on the women. What will be their problem if the native women will experience [...]

Internal Security minister John Michuki’s recent remark that Mrs. Charity Ngilu, Health minister is a politician ‘who jumps from one political party to another like an Akamba dancer’ became instrumental in making him an object of criticism among women. Last week, Ngliu accompanied by 300 women went to Michuki’s Harambee House office in Nairobi in [...]