Tag: equality

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the modern Commonwealth

Commonwealth Desk Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the modern Commonwealth reflects on its enduring significance and impact on the...

Priyanka’s Women of My Billion

Science & Tech Sarojini P -
Mumbai (Commonwealth Union)_ Priyanka Chopra, a powerhouse in the global entertainment industry, is not only renowned for her acting...

Driving gender equality

Commonwealth Diaspora Warsha De Silva -
Diaspora (Commonwealth Union) _ The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Nigeria in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) have...

Commonwealth women leaders pledge to eradicate domestic and sexual abuse

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ In a significant gathering in London, visionary women leaders from across the Commonwealth convened to pledge...

Empowering Voices: Women in Journalism Breaking…

Lady Commonwealth admin -
In the ever-evolving landscape of journalism, women have emerged as powerful voices, breaking barriers and shaping narratives that influence...

Fostering Hope! The Path to…

Features Upeksha Jayalath -
In an extensive judicial ruling, the Supreme Court of India has issued a compelling call to the government, urging...
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Unmasking Casteism: India’s Ongoing Battle for Equality and Justice

Asia admin -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ India, a land of diversity and contrasts, is home to a deeply rooted social issue that...

Australia’s Gender Equality Progress

Pacific Piumi Fernando -
Australia (Commonwealth Union)_In a heartfelt address this week, Member for North Sydney, Kylea Tink, voiced her concern over the...

Enhancing equality of Commonwealth women 

Lady Commonwealth Sarojini P -
The Bahamas (Commonwealth Union)_ The Commonwealth Women's Affairs Ministers Meeting commenced in The Bahamas, resonating with a call for...

Nothing has changed in the gender equality formula in the last decade

Global Savithri Rodrigo -
United Nations_In a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday, June 12th, gender biases have...

Progressive steps in equality being taken in recognizing caste discrimination in Canada’s education system

Canada and Caribbean Savithri Rodrigo -
Toronto Canada (Commonwealth Union)_The Toronto District School Board took a revolutionary step this week when it became the first...

Prime Minister Modi opens a 216-foot Statue of Equality

Asia Sarojini P -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 216-foot-tall 'Statue of Equality' in Hyderabad in memory of the 11th-century Hindu saint...

Who is it who backs strong action on gender equality?

Lady Commonwealth Michael Alfonsia -
LONDON (CU)_Participating in the inaugural meeting of the Commonwealth Women’s Ministers Action Group earlier this week, the women's affairs...

Singapore can do more to promote gender equality, Grace Fu

Asia Michael Alfonsia -
SINGAPORE (CU)_ Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, said that while the involvement of women in economic...