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One million women and girls lose access to support amid aid cuts: UN
GENEVA: The United Nations warned on Friday (Jul 10) that at least one million women and girls had lost access to vital support due to dramatic cuts to foreign aid spending since January 2025.The UN Women agency decried a collapse of women’s organisations at a time when needs are soaring.US President D
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Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin’s play on motherhood’s messier side wows audience
As a society, we take mothers for granted and raising children is a thankless job, says actor Kalki Koechlin.
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Her work went to the moon and back: This Singaporean helped develop a kit to track Artemis II astronauts’ health
Lalita Devi Arjun Singh helped develop a health monitoring kit and emergency nutrition pouches used by Artemis II astronauts on their journey around the moon. The 44-year-old tells CNA Women about her role in supporting the mission and contributing to the future of human space exploration.
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How AI is expanding breast cancer screening in Mexico
Breast cancer screening can save lives, but many women in rural Mexico struggle to access it. Artificial intelligence is helping make mammograms more accessible.
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‘You’re not young anymore’: These two women in their 50s just raced at the Hyrox World Championships
They started functional training to age well, not become athletes. Yet working mothers Margaret Lim, 51, and Seah Seow Ping, 54, found themselves competing at the Hyrox World Championships in Stockholm in June. They hope their journey will inspire more women to rethink what’s possible in midlife.
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Mexico World Cup legacy must include women beyond the stadiums, Afghan activist Popal says
MEXICO CITY, July 3 : As the World Cup brings cameras, money, and global celebration to Mexico, former Afghanistan women’s national team captain Khalida Popal is asking a critical question: how much of that spotlight will reach the vulnerable girls and refugees outside the stadium gates?Popal, a founder of th
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Motherhood isn’t a competition or exam – so why do we judge other mums like we’re grading them?
Mothers just can’t seem to catch a break, even with each other. The writer explores how being “judgy” can make mothers overly critical of one another, and how she’s trying to stop measuring other mums against her own standards – even as others do the same to her.
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A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave – and got the whole country talking
In the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.
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Japanese women MPs get just two more toilets
The government says it wants to have women in at least 30 per cent of the legislative seats.
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US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender women in female school and college sports
It rules that states can ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports.
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