New York, May 6(Just Earth News): The United Nations population agency on Friday urged governments and development partners to expand midwifery programmes and promote an environment where mi ...

The emerald landscape of tea gardens in Assam hide a healthcare lacunae among its women workers whose nimble fingers pluck the two leaves and a bud, invaluable to the industry. Activists fr ...

Though the publishing industry is dominated by men, there is one leading publishing company in India run entirely by young women.

New York, Apr 11(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday designated children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger ...

Twinkle Khanna, columnist and writer, and Akshay Kumar's wife, is producing Padman, as a first venture of her new production house. It is based on the true story of Arunachalam Muruganantham ...

New York, Mar 25 (Just Earth News): The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women on Friday agreed on a roadmap to women's full and equal participation in the economy as a vital step ...

New York, Mar 17 (Just Earth News): Tolerating violence against women in the workplace will have a huge cost to employers, including lost productivity, legal expenses, high turnover, sick le ...

New York, Mar 16 (Just Earth News): Women's voices are still missing from the executive branches of governments and parliaments worldwide, slowing achievement of the Sustainable Development ...

New York, Mar 14 (Just Earth News) With women being paid an average of 23 per cent less than men, the United Nations has launched a high-profile network to call for equal pay for work of eq ...