Women (Page 4)

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In Malta “patriarchal views suggesting that women are less fit to lead have a significant impact on women’s ability to participate in the public and economic life of the country. Although electoral quotas were introduced in 2021, political decision-making still remains male-dominated”. This statement was made recently, in July 2023 by the UN Working Group on discrimination against women and girls visiting and assessing the situation in Malta. When discussing the issue of gender-based violence (GBV), most people think of domestic violence against women, the most explored and common form of GBV. Read More…

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In every corner of the globe, the 20th of November is marked as a day of profound significance – World Children’s Day. This annual observance, established by the United Nations in 1954, stands as a testament to our collective commitment to the well-being and rights of children.Read More…

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As the one-year mark since the tragic death of Bernice Cilia approaches, we come together to commemorate her life and legacy with a Silent March and Tribute Gathering. This solemn occasion not only serves as a memorial for Bernice but also as a unified stand against the pervasive issue of domestic violence.Read More…

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The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. However, for many people, it can be a challenging period marked by feelings of loneliness, stress, and even depression. If you find yourself struggling with holiday blues, you’re not alone, and there are strategies to help you navigate this season with a brighter spirit. Here are some tips to beat holiday blues:Read More…

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There are many definitions when it comes to explaining what empathy means. According tothe Collins Dictionary, empathy is ‘the ability to share another person’s feelings and emotions as if they were your own’, while it has also been described as ‘the ability to emotionally understand what other people feel, see things from their point of view, and imagine yourself in their place. Read More…