• International Women’s Day celebrates the contribution of women and girls as climate solution multipliers

    International Women’s Day celebrates the contribution of women and girls as climate solution multipliers

    March 8th, 2022, (New York, USA): Advancing gender equality in the context of the climate crisis and disaster risk reduction is one of the greatest global challenges of the 21st century. This year’s theme for International Women’s Day (8 March), “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, explores the ways...
  • Slowly yet steadily, women are climbing the workforce ladder

    Slowly yet steadily, women are climbing the workforce ladder

    ‘Behind every successful man is a woman’ used to be a very common expression. These days, however, women across the globe are breaking glass ceilings and shattering stereotypes about a woman’s place in society, in the workplace specifically. The latest Let’s Get Real About Equality: When Women Thrive report...
  • HRSA Updates the Affordable Care Act Preventive Health Care Guidelines to Improve Care for Women and Children

    HRSA Updates the Affordable Care Act Preventive Health Care Guidelines to Improve Care for Women and Children

    The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced that the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has updated comprehensive preventive care and screening guidelines for women and for infants, children, and adolescents. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), certain group health plans and insurance issuers must provide coverage...
  • New UN Women data confirms violence against women has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic

    New UN Women data confirms violence against women has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic 

    November 24th, 2021, (New York, USA): On the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November), a new report released by UN Women highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s safety at home and in public spaces. The report shows that women’s feelings of...
  • Many countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but lack funds to take action

    Many countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but lack funds to take action

    Countries have begun to prioritize health in their efforts to protect people from the impact of climate change, but only about a quarter of those recently surveyed by the World Health Organization have been able to fully implement their national health and climate change plans or strategies. Countries report...
  • Get Hired

    Get Hired

    Pakistani Women in Computing (PWiC) along with various partners & sponsors is organizing GetHired 2021 – a virtual event to bring together employers and candidates. The virtual career fair will be held on Saturday, October 9th. Pakistan’s top technology firms will be in attendance and hiring candidates directly from...
  • Ananke’s longstanding allies The Gender Security Project on board as Girl Summit event partner

    Ananke’s longstanding ally The Gender Security Project on board as Girl Summit event partner

    September 20th, 2021, (Dubai UAE): Creating an impactful digital space focusing inclusive dialogue, Ananke’s long standing ally, digital platform The Gender Security Project has come on board as event partner for the upcoming Ananke Girl Summit. Ananke Girl Summit is this fall’s top transformative virtual summit focused on enabling...
  • Young People Have More Faith in Algorithms than Politicians: Davos Lab Dialogues

    Young People Have More Faith in Algorithms than Politicians: Davos Lab Dialogues

    Overall, they hold more faith in governance by robots than humans and view corruption, climate change and stale political leadership as the most urgent risks They call for a global wealth tax to protect social safety nets and ambitious plans to digitally connect the world by 2025 40 policy...
  • Voicing Stateless Exclusion

    This article is part of Ananke's Resilience Edition published on ISSUU - the special edition can be viewed here.   “Fight for your rights with all your heart. Because if you do not address the problem, it will keep chasing you” ~ Nur Azizah – Rohingya Refugee    ...
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