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UN chief urges for more dialogue, guarantees for women in Afghanistan

Published on: February 19, 2024
13:39

Doha, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) on Monday highlighted the urgent need for an end to restrictions imposed by the Taliban de facto authorities on women and girls in Afghanistan.

Cuban women’s organization decorates Chilean activist Alicia Alfaro

Published on: January 28, 2024
13:08

Santiago, Chile, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Activist Alicia Alfaro on Sunday received the 23 de Agosto medal, granted by the Cuban Women's Federation (FMC) as an acknowledgement of her work to promote women's role and their defense of the Revolution.

Cuba and Basque Country empowering women through agroecology.

Published on: January 24, 2024
08:14

Guantánamo, Cuba, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and the Basque Country are promoting agricultural projects to increase food production through agro-ecological techniques to empower women in this eastern province.

Salvadoran movements spur to improve women’s situation

Published on: January 24, 2024
01:00

San Salvador, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran movements spurred to improve women’s situation, especially those over 60 years of age, who lack stable and sufficient income to meet their basic needs.

Life expectancy gap between men and women is closing – NewScientist

Published on: January 18, 2024
18:41

Washington, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Women have historically outlived men, but changing lifestyles may be helping men gradually catch up.

Cuba promotes children’s love for nature

Published on: December 16, 2023
14:01

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Creating green areas to teach children how to love nature is a reality at the "Luces de mi Patria" Children's Home in Morón, in this eastern Cuban province.

Colombia launches mass vaccination campaign

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:22

Bogota, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Ministry of Health (MINSALUD) is vaccinating the entire population on Saturday for the fourth time, with the aim of intensifying immunization coverage and recover the levels that existed before the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nearly 40M women experience lasting health issues after childbirth

Published on: December 7, 2023
16:55

London, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Every year, at least 40 million women are likely to experience a long-term health problem caused by childbirth, according to a new study published today in The Lancet Global Health.

Cuba’s commitment against gender violence highlighted

Published on: December 6, 2023
09:45

Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's example and its social commitment against gender violence and for women's equality was highlighted here during a parliamentary workshop held at the headquarters of the national legislature.

Mediators try to extend Gaza truce despite obstacles

Published on: November 29, 2023
16:18

Ramallah, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The extension of the truce in Gaza continues today to be the main objective of the international mediators, with the hope also of continuing with the exchange of prisoners on both sides.

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