Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日 Keirō no Hi) is a Japanese designated public holiday celebrated annually to honor elderly citizens. It started in 1966 as a national holiday and was held on every September 15. Since 2003, Respect … …read more →
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In May 2019, a new project of UNDP “Development Solutions Partnership on Addressing Gender-based Violence” was launched with support of the UNDP Seoul Policy Center and in powerful cooperation with … …read more →
“We found our neighbor in the playground recently, he was almost dead, all pale. We called the ambulance, but really were not sure he would survive. Good guy actually, has … …read more →
Debriefing on the end-of-the-year achievements, Danil Nikitin and Aleksandr Pugachev of the Kyrgyz-based GLORI Foundation were interviewed by Sahira Nazarova, a freelance journalist in the town of Osh. … …read more →
I found this post on Danielle Parsons’ timeline on Facebook. It’s an extract from “The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help” by Jackson … …read more →
This is a summary of the Russian article initially published at Lenta.ru site. In July the Russian Gosduma (Parliament) declined the proposed law that would legalize gender equality and make … …read more →
The practice of violent and non-consensual marriage, known as ala kachuu, is said to have its roots in nomadic customs of Kyrgyz tribes. Ala kachuu is translated as “grab and … …read more →
Facilitated by Kyrgyz-based journalist, Sahira Nazarova, our group met to talk about a topic that is important to each of us. Our group included Aleksandr Pugachev, Nadejda Sharonova, Tolkun Ergeshov … …read more →
Sahira Nazarova, the Kyrgyz-based journalist, has interviewed Danil Nikitin and Aleksandr Pugachev of GLORI Foundation who told of their experience with the WINGS of Hope project, findings, and next steps. … …read more →
It’s a repost by GLORI Foundation — the original article in English can be found at The Conversation website through this link. Nabila El-Bassel, Professor of Social Work, Director of … …read more →