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A Protest through Poetry

February 06, 2012  You have read Airyn's poignant verses here many times. But not many of you would know the difficult circumstances she has traversed to reach where she is today. Her courage is exemplary, her perseverance inspiring for women all over the world.

A Protest through Poetry

February 06, 2012  You have read Airyn's poignant verses here many times. But not many of you would know the difficult circumstances she has traversed to reach where she is today. Her courage is exemplary, her perseverance inspiring for women all over the world.

Sohini Chakraborty - Helping abused women cope through dance

February 06, 2012  Sohini Chakraborty was walking through the Kolkata Book Fair on a winter evening in 1996 when she spotted a poster outside the kiosk of an anti-trafficking non profit organization. A young girl looked out of the poster that said, "No more a bride-to-be, no more a mother-to-be, no more a future-to-be.” Thus was born the idea of Sanved – an organization that now helps thousands of victims of trafficking all over South Asia through dance. Sohini Chakraborty in conversation with Nilanjana Bhowmick.

Logo Competition and theme for July

February 06, 2012  Shetizenjournalist.com announces a competition for its users and the theme for the month of July.

Uniting Against Child Labour

February 06, 2012  Calling for Submissions --- For the month of June, Shetizenjournalist.com will have the theme, "Voices against Child Labour." According to the UNICEF, there are around 158 million children aged 5 to 14 in child labour worldwide and that excluding child domestic labour.

International Literacy Day and Women

February 06, 2012  

In Honor Of Women

February 06, 2012  A lovely poem by Joana Ukali that summarizes beautifully the essence of a woman.

Being a Woman

February 06, 2012  On the occasion of IWD, Shetizenjournalist.com is launching an online event – “Being a Woman.” Women from all across the world are invited to submit their experiences of “Being a Woman.” The entries will be featured on the home page on March 8, 2010. Shetizenjournalist.com is also urging women to sign an online petition to “Make International Women’s Day A Public Holiday Worldwide.”

Top 10 threats to a woman's health

February 06, 2012  Many of the leading threats to women's health can be prevented — if you know how. Consider this top 10 list of women's health threats, compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other organizations.

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