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RightCon2021 focuses on digital rights in pandemic recovery

RightCon2021 focuses on digital rights in pandemic recovery

June 7th, 2021: Access Now welcomes a timely new joint statement from U.N. Special Procedures emphasizing that digital rights are “a top priority” to rebuild civic space amid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The nine experts are taking  part in RightsCon 2021 (June 7-11), marking the third consecutive year that Special Rapporteurs have issued a statement in light of thematic discussions to...

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Pakistan Learning Festival in Gilgit Opens Avenues for Children’s Social Emotional Learning

Pakistan Learning Festival in Gilgit Opens Avenues for Children’s Social Emotional Learning

The Children’s Literature Festival (CLF) is a flagship program of Idara-e-Taleem-o-Agahi ITA (Center of Education and Consciousness) in Pakistan; promoting the love of reading, social emotional learning and life skills. Under the umbrella of CLF, the first Pakistan Learning Festival was organized in February 2021, as a three-day festival at different concurrent sites (in the...

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WTTC launches ground-breaking initiative to support women in Travel & Tourism 

WTTC launches ground-breaking initiative to support women in Travel & Tourism 

Cancun Declaration adopted by more than 100 companies, industry associations and destinations   Mexican Caribbean, Hilton, Carnival Corporation, Apple Leisure Group, Intrepid, Expedia, IHG, Barcelona Tourism and CLIA amongst signatories   Cancun (Mexico): The world’s leading Travel & Tourism leaders pledged to work towards women’s equality and boost female representation in leadership roles in an announcement before...

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Empowering The Afghani Woman Economically

Empowering The Afghani Woman Economically

MIRA is a new social enterprise which helps and supports women and children in Afghanistan The launch coincides with the brand's Ramadan campaign featuring a special product range grown by the female farmers who are supported by MIRA  MIRA encourages people to give more than a gift during the holy month with a variety of...

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Development At The Heart of Ananke’s Literary Festival

Development At The Heart of Ananke’s Literary Festival

Ananke, a digital development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, is getting ready for the first edition of  its Women in Literature Festival, from March 30th – April 1st 2021. Across South Asia and the Middle East, this is the first literary event of its kinds where authors, publishers and academicians from all...

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Pakistan Part of Global Women in Literature Festival

Pakistan Part of Global Women in Literature Festival

Ananke, a global digital development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, has announced the Women in Literature Festival 2021, planned to be held from March 30th – April 1st 2021. Across South Asia and the Middle East, this is the first literary event of its kinds where authors, publishers and academicians from all...

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Editors as Enablers of the Literary World

Editors as Enablers of the Literary World

The Women in Literature Festival 2021 is a celebration of the literary genius, creative journeys and lived artistic experiences of the female gender. Marking Women’s History Month and Women’s Day, the 3-day event will take place on (March 30-April 1) to also observe World Book and Copyright Day. The festival will showcase an important discussion...

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Notable Authors, Publishers From Global Indian Literary Fraternity Join Women in Literature Festival

Notable Authors, Publishers From Global Indian Literary Fraternity Join Women in Literature Festival

Ananke, a UAE-based digital  development platform empowering women through awareness, advocacy and education, welcomes a spectrum of eminent names from the global Indian literary fraternity to its roster of speakers at the virtual Women in Literature Festival 2021 (WLF2021). The organization has also teamed up with renowned publishers including eShe, Readomania, Seagull Books, Yoda Press...