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#PublishedToday 🌐Despite promises of #GenderEquality, why are we not on track?

Read insights from feminist leaders Dr Pam Rajput, Esther of African Girls Empowerment Network & Angel Babirye

🌐 Daily GMK
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🌐 C N S
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December 28, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Despite progress on gender equality, it is miles away from being acceptable. Rather in recent times, anti-rights and anti-gender pushbacks have risen alarmingly.

Would 2026 promise to counter anti-rights pushes & advance #GenderEquality?

www.citizen-news.org/2025/12/why-...

#RethinkRebuildRise
December 27, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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🚨🚨Calling young people from Myanmar and Nepal!

Leading up to the Women Deliver (WD) 2026, ARROW is hosting the 'InterSEXionality' webinar series.

Apply here: forms.gle/AcVVo4JV2iGS...
Deadline: 10 January 2026
Eligibility: Open to young people from Nepal or Myanmar below 30 years of age.
A flyer for the "InterSEXionality Webinar Series" ahead of the Women Deliver 2026 (WD2026) conference organised by ARROW. The flyer states that webinar attendees have an opportunity to apply for scholarships to the conference. Scholarship eligibility requirements include: - Must be from Nepal or Myanmar. - Must be below 30 years of age. - Must actively participate in the "InterSEXionality" webinar series. The application deadline is 10 January 2026. The design features a purple background with pink banners, a large illustration of a glowing yellow lightbulb, and logos for ARROW and COJAS-Bénin at the bottom.
December 26, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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ARROW is looking for a CONSULTANT!!! 📢

We are looking for a consultant for the Development of a Regional Advocacy Brief for the 59th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD).

Apply here: arrow.org.my/careers/deve...

#jobalert
A violet graphic featuring the ARROW logo in the top left corner. Large pink text reads "APPLY NOW!" followed by white text stating: "We are seeking a consultant for the development of regional advocacy brief for the 59th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD59)." At the bottom, a pink box labeled "Deadline" sits above the date "27 December 2025." The background features a subtle repeating pattern of female symbols.
December 15, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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ARROW is looking for another CONSULTANT!!!📢

We are calling for Expression of Interest (EOI) for a Project Mid-Term Evaluation Consultant for “Strengthening Capacities Towards Inclusive Development Pathways: A Crucial Pivot To Development in Malaysia”.

Apply: arrow.org.my/careers/eoi-...

#jobalert
A graphic on a violet background with the ARROW logo in the top left. Large pink text reads "APPLY NOW!" followed by the text: "Call for Expression of Interest (EOI)" and "Project Mid-Term Evaluation Consultant (Gender Equality Initiative - Phase 2)." At the bottom, the deadline is listed as 30 December 2025.
December 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Instead of moving towards #EndFGM #SDG5 target, female genital mutilation/cutting ROSE by 15% in 8yrs

#Unacceptable

More insights: Huda Syyed, Asia Network to end FGM/C @arrowomen.bsky.social

🛜 New Telegraph, Nigeria
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🛜C N S
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December 23, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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As the year 2025 draws to an end soon, we spoke to carers of a child living with HIV

Trained frontline community health workers backed by team of Humana People to People India r helping #BridgeTheGap b/w underserved people & health services

#RethinkRebuildRise

www.citizen-news.org/2025/12/impa...
December 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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#PublishedToday 🛜World leaders promised to end female genital mutilation/ cutting by 2030. But instead of declining, #FGM/C increased by 15% over 8 yrs

#endFGM Insights: @hsyyed88 of @SaharaSisters

🛜Central Chronicle
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🛜CNS
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December 17, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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#PublishedToday 🛜World leaders promised to end female genital mutilation/ cutting by 2030. But instead of declining, #FGM/C increased by 15% over 8 yrs

#endFGM Insights: @hsyyed88 of @SaharaSisters

🛜Central Chronicle
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🛜CNS
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December 17, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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#PublishedToday 🛜World leaders promised to end female genital mutilation/ cutting by 2030. But instead of declining, #FGM/C rose by 15% over 8 yrs

#endFGM Insights: @hsyyed88 of @SaharaSisters

🛜Daily GMK
epaper.dailygoodmorningkashmir.com/epaper/editi...

🛜CNS
www.citizen-news.org/2025/12/inst...
December 17, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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#PublishedToday ✅ "Let us pledge that gender-based violence will end with us. For how many generations & centuries will we bear brunt of it?" said Shobha Shukla at SpeakUp & Heal Summit, Nigeria

✅Daily GMK
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✅CNS
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December 12, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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💫 @WHO announced its 1st-ever civil society Task Force on #AntimicrobialResistance

This marks major #PutPeopleFirst shift in #AMR response

Insights from Co-Chairpersons of this WHO task force @kateurbaez of @HealthDiploA & Tracie Muraya of @ReActGroup

www.citizen-news.org/2025/12/put-...
December 9, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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🚨🚨 HAPPENING TOMORROW!!

DATE: 10 December 2025 | Human Rights Day
TIME: 3.30 PM – 5 PM Malaysia / 2.30 PM – 4PM Thailand / 1.15 PM – 2:45 PM Nepal / 7.30 AM – 9 AM UK / 10.30 AM – 12 PM Kenya / 7.30 PM – 9 PM Fiji
𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Poster for the Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW) event. Title: Launch of the ARROW for Change on Resisting the Anti-Rights: Building Inclusive Movements, Enabling Feminist Agenda setting Beyond 2030 in Asia and the Pacific. Details: 10 December 2025 | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Malaysian Time | Venue: ZOOM. Speakers (with affiliations): Sivananthi Thanenthiran (ARROW), Dr. Ayesha Khan (ODI Global), Ishani Cordeiro (Women Enabled International), Phyu Nwe Win (WOSSO Fellow | APFSD Youth Scholar), Sanyulandy Leowalu (YGSI), and Menka Goundan (ARROW).
December 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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🚨🚨 Join our 'ARROW for Change' launch on Human Rights Day!

DATE: 10 December 2025 | Human Rights Day
TIME: 3.30 PM – 5 PM Malaysia / 2.30 PM – 4PM Thailand / 1.15 PM – 2:45 PM Nepal / 7.30 AM – 9 AM UK / 10.30 AM – 12 PM Kenya / 7.30 PM – 9 PM Fiji
𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
A purple event poster titled "Launch of the ARROW for Change on Resisting the Anti-Rights," with the subheading "Building Inclusive Movements, Enabling Feminist Agenda setting Beyond 2030 in Asia and the Pacific." The top left displays the ARROW logo (Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women). Event details are listed in pink boxes: Date is 10 December 2025, the venue is ZOOM, and time 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Malaysian Time. A "REGISTER NOW" button is circled in the lower left. The bottom right corner features an image of the publication cover.
December 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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👉Join us on 8th Dec.👈

Why is there NO change in violence against women since 2000? #ItsTimeForAccountability

us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

PANEL
🟣Dr Pam Rajput, noted feminist
🔵Esther Asuquo, African Girls Empowerment Network
🟢Dr Huda Syyed, Asian Network to end FGM/C
🟡Shobha Shukla, CNS
December 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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"Violence against women is one of humanity’s oldest and most pervasive injustices" @who.int

Woman's right to live free from violence is upheld by international agreements like CEDAW

👉No. of women who experience violence, has NOT changed much in last 26 yrs👈

www.citizen-news.org/2025/12/why-...
December 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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#Part2 #PublishedToday

StopTB Partnership's Dr Nair underlines critical importance of #ReachingTheUnreached people esp. those at high #TB risk & link them with lifesaving public services (🙏Humana)

Sangai Express
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CNS
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April 20, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Join us on 23rd April!

👉Impact on #GenderJustice & #Health during conflicts or other humanitarian crises👈

Register👇 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

★PANEL
☆ Parwen & @NematSadat @RoshaniyaLGBT
☆ Rachel @WWecss
☆ @BerthoMakso
☆ @NEllyMunyasia @RHNKorg
☆ @Ravi_RVerma @ICRWAsia
April 19, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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🟣 Impact on #GenderJustice & #Health during conflicts or other crises

👉Register www.bit.ly/sheandrights7

★Speakers

☆Parwen, #Afghanistan who is at risk of execution along with her lesbian lover

☆ @nematsadat.bsky.social of @roshaniyalgbt.bsky.social

☆ Ravi Verma of ICRW

☆ Shobha Shukla of CNS
April 16, 2025 at 9:52 AM