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0 comments, 20/01/2019, by SAWM Team in India, Social, Unicef Articles

The South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) is a network of women journalists based in each country of the region -- that is, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. WE STAND FOR freedom of speech and expression, the fair and equal representation of women in the m... Read more...

பெண் செய்தியாளர்களுக்கு அடிப்படை தேவையான கழிப்பறைகள் களத்தில் உள்ளதா?

2 comments, 11/01/2019, by Lavanya Natarajan
Posted in Gender, India, Social, Unicef Articles

The school of West Bengal sets a trend for forming a Children Cabinet

0 comments, 11/01/2019, by Lavanya Natarajan
Posted in India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

Teach menstrual hygiene in ‘sensitive, supportive’ manner: Child rights panel to schools

2 comments, 11/01/2019, by Divya Goyal
Posted in Gender, Home Page Articles, India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

সাফল্যের শিখর ছুঁয়েছে পুরুলিয়ার স্বনির্ভর গোষ্ঠীর মেয়েরা

0 comments, 02/01/2019, by Soma Ghosh
Posted in India, Latest Article, Unicef Articles

रानी मिस्त्रियां बदल रही हैं गांव की तस्वीर

30/12/2018, by Puja Singh in Gender, Home Page Articles, India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

रांची के दो गांव की तसवीर जिनके बदलने में रानी मिस्त्री के साथ गांव के लोगों की जागरूकता भी नजर आयी़ इस गांव के बदलत... Read more...

Changing mindsets with sanitary pads, and restoring dignity

29/12/2018, by Rakhee Roy Talukdar in Gender, India, Latest Article, Social, Unicef Articles

Menstruation is still a subject of gender disparity in India. Myths about menstruation are largely prevalent, forcing many girls to drop out of school early or be ‘ostracised’ during the five days every month. Even if they use sanitary napkins, their mobility is hampered due to absence of water ... Read more...

Rani mistris score Swachh goal

28/12/2018, by Priscilla Jebaraj in Article of the Day, India, Unicef Articles

Jharkhand’s trained women masons have built over 15 lakh toilets in one year When Seema Khujur’s husband died in 2010, leaving her with three young children to raise, the young woman had little choice but to take on daily wage labour that offered little money and less satisfaction. ... Read more...

Kanyashree empowers girls in rural Bengal

12/12/2018, by Mumeninaz Zaman in Article of the Day, Gender, India, Social, Unicef Articles

A student of class X of Madrassa Islamia, Chahat Mohammadi is a determined girl. She sets out with her friends on a journey to educate women and girls in her locality and adjoining rural areas about the importance of menstrual hygiene. She learnt about the significance of sanitation, hygiene and mai... Read more...

Hand washing project of Purulia Gandulbari Primary School

07/12/2018, by Soma Ghosh in Home Page Articles, India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

The Gandulbari Primary School is situated in the Hura bloc of the Purulia district West Bengal. Apart from the students’ studies, it pays attention to building awareness about personal hygiene. With the help of community organisations, it has created a proper sanitation infrastructure. The student... Read more...

கழிப்பறை கட்டுவது தொடர்பாக புதுமையை கையாளும் மேற்கு வங்க மாநிலம் | செய்தித் தொகுப்பு – News 7 – tamil

30/11/2018, by Lavanya Natarajan in Gender, Home Page Articles, India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

In construction sites, women are mostly involved only as workers, but a Women Self Help Groups(SHGs) in Purulia district of West Bengal is breaking the stereotype and making women to build Toilets. The story features the construction site of Toilet in Purulia. The owner of the place tells she is ... Read more...

Schoolchildren torch-bearers of sanitation drive in Assam

28/11/2018, by Durba Ghosh in India, Recent Articles, Social, Unicef Articles

School begins early for Pompy Biswas, Nitraban Hazarika and Krittika Das as they don the hats of 'swachh sevaks' to check whether the water tank has been filled, hand washing area cleaned and soaps put in place. The three students of Azara Keotpara Lower Primary School, along with their fellow ma... Read more...

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