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Deep Concern Regarding Further Decline In Child Sex Ratios
01 Apr 2011
The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) expresses its deep concern at the Census 2011 revelation that the child sex ratio has dropped from 927 to 914 girls per thousand boys, confirming…
100 Years of International Women’s Day
18 Jul 2010
One hundred years ago, on August 27 1910, the revolutionary leader Clara Zetkin along with her comrades Alexandra Kollantai and others, moved a resolution at the International Socialist Women’s…
Ms. Sudha Sundarraman
Work Participation Rates and women’s status- new inequities, new equations
20 Oct 2009
Resurgent India is facing many anomalies. For instance, the economic growth curve, somewhat affected by the global meltdown, is now expected to get back on track and move upwards again, beyond the 9…
The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) strongly condemns the attacks on poor Christian tribals in Orissa villages in Kandhamal District
26 Aug 2008
The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) strongly condemns the attacks on poor Christian tribals in Orissa villages in Kandhamal District. A young nun was burnt to death and many others,…
Critical Issues in Health Policy
23 Aug 2007
A striking feature of contemporary experience in India is the systemic failure in addressing the health needs of a major proportion of the population. Particularly disturbing are the women’s health…