Skip to content
  • Home
  • Disclamer
  • About Us
  • Director’s Welcome
  • Comments Policy
  • Guest Posting Policy
  • Contact Us
UMKC Women's Center
← A Memorable 40th Anniversary Gala Event!
In Memoriam: Shona Kelly Wray, 1963-2012, beloved colleague and friend →

Women Around the World

Posted on April 30, 2012 by courtney

By Courtney Neaveill

[Photo credit: Seamus Murphy/VII for The New York Times]

In case you missed it, here are a few news articles from around the world that recently hit the press!

SAUDI ARABIA: A Ministerial Committee Considers Allowing Women Sport Clubs

UNITED STATES: Strong Women Take Center Stage in Tribeca Foreign Films

AFGHANISTAN: Why Afghan Women Risk Death To Write Poetry

AUSTRALIA: Australian Leader Julia Gillard Vows to Cling On to Power

SYRIA: A Look at Syrian First Lady, Asma al-Assad

 
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
This entry was posted in Courtney Neaveill, UMKC Women's Center. Bookmark the permalink.
← A Memorable 40th Anniversary Gala Event!
In Memoriam: Shona Kelly Wray, 1963-2012, beloved colleague and friend →

Comments are closed.



  • Twitter Updates

    Error: Twitter did not respond. Please wait a few minutes and refresh this page.

  • Feminist Blogs

    • Bitch Magazine Blogs
    • F-Bomb
    • Feministe
    • Feministing
    • Jezebel
    • Moms Rising
    • Ms. Magazine Blog
    • Racialicious
    • Womanist Musings
    • Women and Hollywood
    • Women's Media Center
  • Links

    • Blog Home Page
    • Comments Policy
    • Follow Us on Twitter
    • Guest Posting Policy
    • Like Us on Facebook
    • Log-In (Administrator Only)
    • Welcome from the Director
    • Women's Center Events Calendar
    • Women's Center Website
  • Women's Center Blogs

    • Carolina Women's Center
    • Emory University Center for Women
    • Iowa State University Women's Words
    • Northern Illinois University Women's Resource Center
    • Ohio University Women's Center
    • Portland State University She Sheet
    • Ramapo College of NJ Women's Center
    • UCSB Women's Center
    • UMass Dartmouth Women's Resource Center
    • University of Idaho Women's Center
  • RSS YouTube Channel

    • Annual Report 2012-13
    • Women to Watch 2012: Focus on Fiber and Textiles
    • Happy Holidays from the UMKC Women's Center
  • Flickr Photostream

    • Denim Day 2013
    • Denim Day 2013
    • Denim Day 2013
    • Denim Day 2013
  • Archives

  • Tags

    Armelle Djoukoue Barclay Martin Ensemble Body Image book review Dating Violence Denim Day Domestic Violence Domestic Violence Awareness Month Eating Disorders Feminism Gender Equality Girls & Teens Global Women's Empowerment Gloria Steinem Healthcare HIV/AIDS Jobs LGBT Media Morgan Elyse Motherhood Nedra Bonds Objectification of Women quilts Sexism Sexual Assault Silent Auction Sports Stalking Awareness Month Take Back the Night V-Day Vagina Monologues Violence Against Women Violence Prevention and Response Project Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Women's Centers Women's Health Women's History Month Women's Leadership Women's Equality Women in Film Women in Politics Women in Sports Women in the Arts Work-life balance
  • Categories

    • 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
    • 40th Anniversary
    • Andrea
    • Armelle Djoukoue
    • Arzie Umali
    • Ayo
    • Barbie
    • Bethany Reyna
    • Black Women
    • Body Image
    • Bonnie Messbarger
    • Books
    • Brenda
    • Briana
    • Bullying
    • Caleb Files
    • Carolina Costa
    • CineWomen
    • Courtney Neaveill
    • Deborah Siegel
    • Denim Day
    • Devon White
    • Domestic Violence
    • Domestic Violence Awareness Month
    • Eating Disorders
    • Ellen Parsons
    • Emily Mathis
    • Equality
    • Ericka Chatman
    • Fat Talk Free Week
    • Feminism
    • gender equality
    • Gender Issues
    • Gender Stereotypes
    • Gloria Feldt
    • Gloria Steinem
    • Guest Post
    • Her Art Project
    • Hillary Clinton
    • Jasmin
    • Joseph Salazar
    • Katelyn Bidondo
    • Kelly Rifenbark
    • Kristal Brent Zook
    • Kristen
    • Kristina Gardner
    • Lakhvir Kaur
    • LGBTQIA
    • Lisbeth Salander
    • Manifesta
    • Maritza Gordillo
    • Media
    • Megan Clark
    • Melba Sanchez Fernandez
    • Morgan Elyse
    • National Equal Pay Day
    • Nikeisha Fortenberry
    • Patsy Campos
    • Sarah Jensen
    • Sexism
    • Sexual Assault
    • Sexual Assault Awareness
    • SheKenya Williams
    • Shelby Hook
    • Stalking Awareness Month
    • Starr Symposium
    • STEM
    • Take Back the Night
    • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    • Title IX
    • Tria Tatum
    • Twilight
    • UMKC Faculty Profile
    • UMKC Women's Center
    • Uncategorized
    • Upcoming Events
    • V-Day
    • Vagina Monologues
    • Victim blaming
    • Vinesha Rice
    • Violence Prevention and Response Project
    • Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
    • Women & Gender Studies Program
    • Women in Politics
    • Women to Watch
    • Women's Center
    • Women's Center Staff
    • Women's Council
    • Women's Equity Quilt Project
    • Women's History Month
    • Women's Rights
  • © UMKC Women's Center.
  • Post(RSS) & Comments(RSS)
  • FreeDream 2010 Theme by m@dzzoni.dk
  • Proudly powered by WordPress.

Warning: include_once(): http:// wrapper is disabled in the server configuration by allow_url_include=0 in /var/www/womenc/wp-content/themes/freedream2010/footer.php on line 42

Warning: include_once(http://info.umkc.edu/umkc-standards/umkc-footer.html): failed to open stream: no suitable wrapper could be found in /var/www/womenc/wp-content/themes/freedream2010/footer.php on line 42

Warning: include_once(): Failed opening 'http://info.umkc.edu/umkc-standards/umkc-footer.html' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/share/php:/usr/share/pear') in /var/www/womenc/wp-content/themes/freedream2010/footer.php on line 42