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women-empowerment

Society 6 days ago

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Women take lead in community climate action

While women-led initiatives help address challenges and needs to mitigate and adapt to climate crises, they often face tall barriers in participating in formal decision-making to push for greater impacts.

Currently Obsessed 1 week ago

On the winning side of comparison

The world has become a better place for women, yet it still finds endless ways to pit us against each other.

Politics 3 months ago

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Parties back court ruling on gender quota in House bodies

Some members of political parties in the House of Representatives welcomed the ruling and aimed to have more than 30 percent women in all legislature internal bodies, while others warned against ‘overrepresentation’ of female lawmakers.

Community 5 months ago

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Evi Tampakatu: Building peace from a ‘dangerous’ Poso hamlet

In an isolated community of former terrorists and their families, one woman is breaking the stigma with empathy.

Lifestyle 6 months ago

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'Kebaya': Living history, modern elegance

At the 1928 Indonesian Women’s Congress in Yogyakarta, over a thousand women in kebaya (traditional blouses) came together to champion national unity and women’s rights, as they blended tradition with bold calls for change.

Art & Culture 8 months ago

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‘Sunting’: A tribute to the women who shaped Indonesia

The exhibition follows the footsteps of women who were instrumental to national development through their contributions in education, medicine and journalism.

Art & Culture 9 months ago

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Female force: Kartini's legacy inspiring today’s changemakers

Through her letters, she challenged injustice. Now, in an era shaped by digital voices and collective movements, her voice continues to inspire generations.

Editorial 9 months ago

A revolutionary mind

Every great idea begins with a spark in someone’s mind. Under duress, it is an expression of resilience to escape one’s misfortune.

Wealth 10 months ago

Dreams, duty and dough: A constant balancing act for women

The data show that women know how to manage money, but ingrained self-doubt from cultural and societal expectations often holds them back. How do we reclaim control?

Academia 1 year ago

Acehnese women sidelined from decision-making, despite past tragedy and conflict

Aceh still has a long road ahead in embracing women as contributing members of society at all levels, including in disaster management and preparedness, toward inclusive, equitable development.

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women-empowerment

PREMIUM Women take lead in community climate action

On the winning side of comparison

PREMIUM Parties back court ruling on gender quota in House bodies

PREMIUM Evi Tampakatu: Building peace from a ‘dangerous’ Poso hamlet

PREMIUM 'Kebaya': Living history, modern elegance

PREMIUM ‘Sunting’: A tribute to the women who shaped Indonesia

PREMIUM Female force: Kartini's legacy inspiring today’s changemakers