Girl Power: Underlining Education for Gender Equality

... Inequality Index (GII). On a summit held by humanitarian organization Plan ... can only be played by girls and cars are only meant ...

Jokowi Given Specially Numbered Jersey by FIFA at Asean Summit

... special ceremony during the Asean Summit and witnessed by all Asean ... youth, in your boys and girls because as we know, football ...

Scientists, Officials in China Abhor Gene Editing That Geneticist Claims

... to help protect twin baby girls born this month from infection ... due to speak at a summit on human genome editing at ... to speak – the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing – said ... the genes of the twin girls. "Our goal is to help ...

Indonesia's Domestic Workers Need Urgent Protection

... domestic workers are women and girls. The work is demanding and ... Goals during the United Nations summit in 2015, Indonesia has showed ...

Don't Leave Half the World Offline and Behind, Urges Web Founder

... includes billions of women and girls. Berners-Lee told the opening ... ninth edition of the Web Summit, dubbed "the Davos for geeks ... ," Fuller told the Web Summit. "Women and girls are much less likely ...

Japan to Skip Naval Event After South Korea Protests Over 'Rising Sun' Flag

... and the issue of Korean girls and women forced to work ... Korea have warmed since a summit in Singapore in June. US ...

Royals and Celebrities Put Spotlight on Global Efforts to Boost Women

... refugee and migrant women and girls, while Princess Mabel van ... Education to promote schooling for girls. "Evidence is now very ... clearly showing us that educating girls and empowering women is ... conditions," she told a HeForShe summit in a packed New York ...

Child Sex Tourism Fueled by Cheap Travel, Technology: Experts

... , experts said at the International Summit on Child Protection in Travel ... has helped 662 children, mostly girls, who were victims of commercial ...

N. Korea, US Set for Uncomfortable Encounter at Olympics as North Delegation Arrives

... also scheduled to hold a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ... "comfort women," a euphemism for girls and women forced to work ...

Contraceptive Use Gaining Momentum in World's Poorest Countries

... 40 million more women and girls use modern contraceptives now compared ... pledged $207 million at a summit on family planning in July ... 's dedication to women and girls is stronger than ever," said ... 120 million more women and girls in developing countries to use ...