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Academia 2 months ago

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Disasters, women and the people we choose not to see

Indonesia needs to reform its disaster management system so it is designed with vulnerable groups at the center, or we will continue to see the same established cycle of response with each disaster that strikes.

People 2 months ago

Women in conflict zones turn pain into leadership, study finds

KUTA, Bali — At the 4th Global Women’s Empowerment & Leadership Summit, Dr. Leena Khaled Al-Mujahed of ALFA University College (Malaysia) presented new research arguing that women in conflict zones are not merely victims but agents of change, often converting hardship into leadership.

Society 2 months ago

POGI launches SPRIN movement to improve women’s health

Indonesian women still face four health problems of high maternal mortality ratio, varied quality continuity of health service, regional gaps and limited access to health service, and uneven literacy and public trust.

Academia 2 months ago

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An equal burden of infertility amid unequal access to treatment

The WHO’s first guideline on infertility takes a broad approach to addressing this global issue, focusing on ways to provide more equitable, sustainable access to fertility services.

Politics 3 months ago

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Constitutional Court wins praise for ruling on gender quota in House bodies

Activists and female lawmakers have lauded a ruling from the Constitutional Court that requires the House of Representatives to have at least 30 percent female representation across all of its internal bodies, in hopes the decision will help improve the gender balance in the legislative structure.

FEATURES 3 months ago

When aging women become monsters: The horror trope we can’t escape

Aging women are increasingly portrayed as monsters across the horror genre, both local and global. The trope isn’t just frightening: It reflects deep-rooted sociocultural fears of women whose power no longer depends on beauty, youth or submission.

Academia 3 months ago

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Beyond troops, building peace

Security has been defined through militaristic and state-centric approaches, often overlooking women’s unique experiences and contributions in times of conflict.

Academia 4 months ago

How EUDR could leave Indonesian women farmers behind

Women farmers play a vital role in the country's food production and in the management of renewable natural resources on which Indonesia's food security depends.

Academia 5 months ago

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Gaza’s desperation and the agony of religious diplomacy

Religious diplomacy emphasizes the role of faith, morality and shared values of religious traditions in seeking peace. It also bridges and encourages mutual understanding and tolerance.

Academia 5 months ago

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Ovarian cancer, a silent and stealthy threat to women

Unlike breast and cervical cancer, no routine and simple screening tests can help patients detect ovarian cancer.

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Women

PREMIUM Disasters, women and the people we choose not to see

Women in conflict zones turn pain into leadership, study finds

POGI launches SPRIN movement to improve women’s health

PREMIUM An equal burden of infertility amid unequal access to treatment

PREMIUM Constitutional Court wins praise for ruling on gender quota in House bodies

When aging women become monsters: The horror trope we can’t escape

PREMIUM Beyond troops, building peace