![Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718357926_tbGenderEquality.jpg)
Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace
Women face systemic challenges in accessing senior positions across all countries and sectors, undermining economic growth.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41714723066_TBFatimaGailani.jpg)
New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban
The film is a testament to the courage of Afghan women leaders who continue advocating for change since the Taliban seized power.
Sat May 04 2024
The Future is Female: #IWD2024 - Gender Pain Gap: Women's Pain Matters
To commemorate #InternationalWomensDay 2024, this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale aims to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue at the intersection of gender equality and healthcare: the gender pain gap. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Hannah Nazri, Director and Founder of the collective, Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children. She is a National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Warwick, and has completed her PhD in endometriosis research at the Oxford University. She is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Asia Network to End FGM/C.
Sun Mar 10 2024
![Ratu pecut Shanti Pereira tersenarai dalam 'Singapore Women's Hall of Fame' Ratu pecut Shanti Pereira tersenarai dalam 'Singapore Women's Hall of Fame'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709911786_shantipereira.jpg)
Ratu pecut Shanti Pereira tersenarai dalam 'Singapore Women's Hall of Fame'
Ratu pecut Singapura Shanti Pereira dan sembilan lagi wanita pada Jumaat tersenarai dalam Singapore Women's Hall of Fame (SWHF), bersempena sambutan Hari Wanita Antarabangsa.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Endometriosis: Recognising the symptoms and signs Endometriosis: Recognising the symptoms and signs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41709903508_WomenEmpowerment.jpg)
Endometriosis: Recognising the symptoms and signs
Endometriosis affects up to 300,000 women in Malaysia, although figures could be higher due to under-diagnosis.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Sivasangari cruises into Land semis in Cleveland Sivasangari cruises into Land semis in Cleveland](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709878407_SivasangariSubraman.jpg)
Sivasangari cruises into Land semis in Cleveland
The world number 16 women's singles player beat England's Alicia Mead in 23 minutes in the quarter-finals.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Govt remains consistent in protecting women's rights - PM Govt remains consistent in protecting women's rights - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709892029_hariwatnita.jpg)
Govt remains consistent in protecting women's rights - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the govt would ensure relevant policies are drawn up to ensure women's rights continue to be upheld.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709809955_Tokyobusinesslead.jpg)
Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is one of the very few women who hold senior government posts in Japan, where society remains male dominated.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Appreciate, respect and treat women with kindness - Raja Zarith Sofiah Appreciate, respect and treat women with kindness - Raja Zarith Sofiah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41709866004_SultanIbrahimSulta.jpg)
Appreciate, respect and treat women with kindness - Raja Zarith Sofiah
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, Raja Zarith Sofiah wished all women in Malaysia a happy International Women's Day 2024.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Fight for life by mothers whose daughters are still hostages in Gaza Fight for life by mothers whose daughters are still hostages in Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51709811138_SimonaSteinbrecher.jpg)
"Fight for life" by mothers whose daughters are still hostages in Gaza
Doron, a veterinary nurse managed to telephone her mother Simona Steinbrecher moments before she was abducted to Gaza.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Women continue to shine in sports management Women continue to shine in sports management](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709873456_HannahYeoh.jpg)
Women continue to shine in sports management
The involvement of women in local sports management is no longer something foreign, as many today drive the excellence of Malaysian sports.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Gutsy woman excels in farming, rakes in lucrative income Gutsy woman excels in farming, rakes in lucrative income](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709872784_TBTEBUTELURjpg.jpg)
Gutsy woman excels in farming, rakes in lucrative income
Rosmarizan Mohd Bakari cultivates 50 acres of padi land in Pasir Puteh, while also starting to cultivate sugarcane near her home in Ketereh.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![Penganjur WMMY 2024 hanya hantar satu notis bukan empat - Polis KL Penganjur WMMY 2024 hanya hantar satu notis bukan empat - Polis KL](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61704540420_AllaudeenAbdulMaji.jpg)
Penganjur WMMY 2024 hanya hantar satu notis bukan empat - Polis KL
Polis hanya menerima satu notis perhimpunan daripada Jawatankuasa Penganjur Women's March Malaysia (WMMY) 2024 dan bukan empat seperti yang didakwa.
Tue Mar 05 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Investing in Women: Accelerating Progress [COLUMNIST] Investing in Women: Accelerating Progress](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709549163_TBMWGF.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Investing in Women: Accelerating Progress
We are at a critical juncture in history, and investing in our women is more urgent than ever.
Mon Mar 04 2024
![China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71689720749_heatwave.jpg)
China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank
Raising children also leads to a reduction in women's paid work hours and wage rates, while men's livelihoods remain largely unchanged.
Fri Feb 23 2024