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  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Extreme Weather Events, Armed Conflict’s Impact on Children Take Centre Stage as Economic and Social Council Continues ...

    ECOSOC/6931 Economic and Social Council 2018 Session, 37th & 38th Meetings (AM & PM) Prompt and effective action was key to addressing the sweeping impact of armed conflict on children as well as the myriad effects of climate change on the …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Mar 9, 2018

    Humanitarian workers deliver aid to Syria's Ghouta amid violence

    BEIRUT — Relief workers used a brief lull in Damascus' embattled rebel-held suburbs to deliver aid left over from a mission earlier in the week but were interrupted by renewed violence shorty after their team entered eastern Ghouta on Friday. The …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Feb 8, 2018

    'They want to erase us.' Hunger used to target Rohingya in Myanmar

    NAYAPARA REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh — Abdul Goni says the Myanmar government was starving his family one stage at a time. First, soldiers stopped the Rohingya Muslim from walking three hours to the forest for the firewood he sold to feed his family. Then …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Nov 22, 2017

    Humanitarian staffers stranded in Yemen with tightening of Yemen blockade

    SANAA, Yemen — Hundreds of humanitarian staffers from nearly 50 agencies are stranded in Yemen or unable to enter the country after a Saudi-led military coalition shut down Yemen's air, land and sea ports, a U.N. spokesman said Wednesday. Ahmed Ben …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Oct 23, 2017

    Fiji hosts inaugural rountable talks on international humantarian law

    Update: 3:26PM THE first-ever Pacific Roundtable on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) will be held in Nadi, Fiji, tomorrow. Hosted by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Fijian Government, the inaugural regional discussions …

    Source: Fiji Times
  • Published on Apr 11, 2018

    World: Empress Shôken Fund Announces Grants for 2018

    The Empress Shôken Fund is named after Her Majesty the Empress of Japan, who proposed – at the 9th International Conference of the Red Cross – the creation of an international fund to promote relief work in peacetime. It is administered by the Joint …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Apr 11, 2018

    Empress Shôken Fund Announces Grants for 2018

    The Empress Shôken Fund is named after Her Majesty the Empress of Japan, who proposed – at the 9th International Conference of the Red Cross – the creation of an international fund to promote relief work in peacetime. It is administered by the Joint …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Oct 9, 2017

    ACLU opposes detention of US citizen held as ‘enemy combatant’

    WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — The military detention of a U.S. citizen who allegedly fought for Islamic State has posed an unusual legal test for the Trump administration. The Pentagon has not released the name of the American in custody. Officials …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Aug 3, 2017

    US approves $600M worth of high-tech attack planes for Nigeria

    WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is greenlighting a nearly $600 million sale of high-tech attack planes to Nigeria, officials said Thursday. The goal is to shore up the West African nation's ability to fight Boko Haram and other extremists, …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jul 5, 2017

    Islamic State will lose Mosul and Raqqa. What happens next?

    The jihadists of the Islamic State are finally being driven out of their two main bastions: The northern Iraqi city of Mosul and the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa. For some three years, their ability to control these two urban centers, particularly Mosul, …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jun 26, 2017

    Hundreds missing in eastern Ukraine's dirty war

    KIEV, Ukraine — On a warm afternoon in Ukraine's breakaway east, as the front line rumbled with only occasional shellfire, Stanislav Aseev, a 27-year-old undercover journalist, was heading home to Donetsk. Many of his colleagues had long since fled …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on May 8, 2017

    Fiji marks World Red Cross Day

    MEMBERS of the public showed up in large numbers to celebrate World Red Cross Day which took place at Ratu Sukuna Park, Suva yesterday. World Red Cross Day is celebrated on May 8 to commemorate the birthday of the founder of the International Committee of …

    Source: Fiji Times
  • Published on Mar 15, 2017

    Doctors '100 percent sure' chemical weapons used near Mosul

    MOSUL, Iraq — Bullets zipped overhead and exploded bomb debris crashed down on the metal carport roof under which a team of U.S. medical volunteers were working last week, roughly a mile from the front lines. But the sudden arrival of an unarmed civilian …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jul 19, 2017

    Dr. Kalougivaki Presents Papers on Forensic Issues of Human Migration

    Dr James Kalougivaki (1st back row) with executive committee of APMLA and executives of ICRC. Photo: POLICE MEDIA CELL. The Fiji Police Force’s Forensic Pathologist Dr James Kalougivaki recently presented two papers at the Asia-Pacific Medico-legal Agency …

    Source: Stallion
  • Published on Mar 3, 2017

    Civilians treated for apparent chemical agent exposure near Mosul

    IRBIL, Iraq — Five children and two women were receiving treatment this week for apparent exposure to a blistering chemical agent near Mosul, the Islamic State group’s last major stronghold in Iraq, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jan 20, 2018

    Bread protests, coconut coding, and a volcanic tsunami: The Cheat Sheet

    Every week, IRIN’s team of specialist editors scans the humanitarian horizon to curate a reading list on important and unfolding trends and events around the globe:   Sudan’s widening bread price protests   Despite a government crackdown, Sudan’s …

    Source: IRIN
  • Published on Jan 19, 2018

    The Cheat Sheet

    Every week, IRIN’s team of specialist editors scans the humanitarian horizon to curate a reading list on important and unfolding trends and events around the globe:   Sudan’s widening bread price protests   Despite a government crackdown, Sudan’s …

    Source: Irinnews
  • Published on Feb 17, 2017

    UN faces down deadly al-Qaida force in Mali

    GAO, Mali — Since World War II, U.N. peacekeepers have been dispatched to 69 conflicts — civil wars, border disputes and failed states. But now they are confronting an unsettling new threat: al-Qaida. Here in the vast, lawless desert of northwest Africa, …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jan 13, 2018

    South Sudan’s rebels start official release of PoWs

    South Sudan’s main rebel group, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in opposition (SPLA-IO), on Saturday began official release of Prisoners of War (PoWs) captured during four years of violence. The SPLA-IO deputy spokesman Col. Lam Gabriel said their …

    Source: News Diary Online
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The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18)

Date: 04-Oct-18 to 05-Oct-18
Location: Bangkok / Thailand
The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18) will be held on 04th and 05th October, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme, "Gender Studies from a Global Perspective" with the participation of researchers, policy makers, scholars and stake holders from all around the globe. This conference will bring together the local experiences and insights of diverse individuals in relation to gender, while creating a discussion on the issues on gender. Furthermore, this will be a platform for policy makers to come up with reasonable policies and decisions that benefit everyone irrespective of their socio-cultural and economic differences.

2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gende Studies and the Status of Women (WomenBeing Conference)

Date: 09-Oct-18 to 12-Oct-18
This conference offers a platform for: >>Discussion relating to the current status of women, with a special focus on the following categories that constitute potential challenges to gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and political legitimisation of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual harassment and the rise of zero-contract hours. >>International researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to present their studies to a multi-disciplinary audience, exchange experiences, discuss proposals, and disseminate results on women’s and gender studies. ...
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