World Headlines
Commentary:
Global: War's Violence Scalds Fighters and Their Families
by Ann Jones, Women's eNews, October 25, 2010
Palestine: Gaza’s Surfer Girls The Atlantic, October 25, 2010
Afghanistan: Female Empowerment on First TV Soap Opera NY Times, October 22, 2010
South Korea: International Firms Profit from Sexism The Economist, October 22, 2010
UK: Budget Cuts Will Hit Women Twice as Hard as Men The Guardian, October 22, 2010
Commentary:
Global: The DIY Foreign-Aid Revolution
by Nicholas Kristof, NY Times, October 21, 2010
Kenya: African Women’s Decade Launched Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, October 18, 2010
DR Congo: Women March Against Rape Al Jazeera, October 18, 2010
Romania: Rescuing Young Women From Traffickers’ Hands NY Times, October 18, 2010
Scandinavia: Nordic Nations Remain Gender-Equality Leaders NY Times, October 13, 2010
Kyrgyzstan: First Woman President Makes a Mark IPS, October 13, 2010
Global: Initiative Aims to Supply Millions of Mobiles to Women BBC, October 8, 2010
Brazil: Meeting Development Challenges: Q & A with Marcia Lopes Media Global, October 4, 2010
India: A Healthier, More Efficient Way to Cook NY Times, October 1, 2010
Global: Could Women Play a Bigger Role in Islamic Finance? Reuters, September 30, 2010
Colombia: A Mother's Fight for Justice Huffington Post, September 30, 2010
Commentary:
Global: Equality Still Elusive For World's Women
by Mary Robinson, Nicholas Kristof, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, NPR, September 24, 2010
Thailand: Insurgency Advances Malay-Muslim Women's Leadership IPS, September 23, 2010
India: Change in Rape Laws Is Slow to Come New York Times, September 23, 2010
US: On a Clock, a Grim Toll of Mothers New York Times, September 23, 2010
