Posts Tagged ‘women’

One-Third of Foundations in Europe Actively Support Women and Girls, Landmark Study Shows

One-Third of Foundations in Europe Actively Support Women and Girls, Landmark Study Shows
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands and NEW YORK — An estimated 37 percent of surveyed European foundations made grants or operated programmes intended to benefit women and girls in 2009, according to a report released today by Mama Cash and the Foundation Center at the European Foundation Centre’s Annual General Assembly in Portugal.

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Security of women on night shifts to be enhanced: UP DGP

Security of women on night shifts to be enhanced: UP DGP
Ghaziabad, Apr 10 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh DGP today directed police chiefs of the NCR to ensure the safety of women during night shifts by enhancing their security.

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Hospital offers to help women halt abortions

Hospital offers to help women halt abortions
CHICAGO — A Chicago medical center has become one of the nation’s first Roman Catholic hospitals to adopt a practice of halting second-trimester abortions for women who change their minds after the multi-day medical procedure has begun. Working with two anti-abortion groups, Resurrection Medical Center, the largest hospital of one of Chicago’s largest Catholic health care systems, has put in …

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Project offers women exams

Project offers women exams
Sunflower County women may be able to receive free preventative health care twice in February. Project ERASE, Erasing Reducing Abolishing Stamping Out Eradicating Breast Cancer, is teaming up with North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville to offer breast exams and mammograms free of charge.

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With more women, children on streets, group sees need for emergency shelters

With more women, children on streets, group sees need for emergency shelters
CHERYL BURKE MOREHEAD CITY — Pam Hardy noticed a middle-aged woman lying on the ground in the cold on Christmas Day. Her bundle of belongings rested beside her along Arendell Street.

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Women working in call centres in night shifts.?

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Statesman Co. to inspire and empower Austin women at 2011 conference

Statesman Co. to inspire and empower Austin women at 2011 conference
Statesman Co. to inspire and empower Austin women at 2011 conference

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