UN Women [to 27 February 2016]
http://www.unwomen.org/news/stories

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Date: 26 February 2016
Women of Fiji look for support to rebuild their livelihoods
Thousands of women in Fiji rely on income gleaned from selling produce or handicrafts at local markets to pay for their children’s education and day-to-day living expenses. Tropical Cyclone Winston’s destruction of crops and market buildings not only takes away their source of income, it threatens the food security of entire communities, as well as having wider implications for their families’ health, nutrition and education.

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Prime Minister of Pakistan: “There is no honour in honour killing”
Date: 23 February 2016
Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has re-affirmed the Government of Pakistan’s commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and girls, and the end the menace of honour killings prevalent in Pakistan.

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Gender Chart reveals how women fared in 2015 global progress
Date: 23 February 2016
The final edition of the Gender Chart details how women were faring in global progress in 2015 as the MDGs wrap up and the Sustainable Development Goals begin to take their place.