OneWorld South Asia
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http://southasia.oneworld.net
Email
owsa@oneworld.net
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C-2/6, Safdarjung Development Area
New Delhi 110016
Tel.: ++91 11 51756975
Fax.: ++91 11 51756976
New Delhi 110016
Tel.: ++91 11 51756975
Fax.: ++91 11 51756976
Country
India
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Joined OneWorld
31.05.2005
Features
06.05.2008
Indian government has decided to table the contentious Womens Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha on May 6. Earlier in an interview with OWSA, Dr Ranjana Kumari, Director, Centre for Social Research spoke on the whole gamut of issues concerning the need for women in governance.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Gender] [Politics] [Democracy] [Governance] [Law]
Image: Dr Ranjana Kumari speaking to OWSA
06.05.2008
Indian government has decided to table the contentious Womens Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha on May 6. Earlier in an interview with OWSA, Dr Ranjana Kumari, Director, Centre for Social Research spoke on the whole gamut of issues concerning the need for women in governance.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Gender] [Politics] [Democracy] [Governance] [Law]
24.04.2008
Even as UNESCOs latest report pans India for lagging behind in the race for achieving education for all by 2015, experts gathered in the capital weigh up the nationally sponsored Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. Exclusion and discrimination remain core challenges as millions of children remain outside its fold, is the verdict.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [Development] [Education] [Social exclusion] [Governance] [MDGs]
Image: Schoolgirls in a government run school in rural West Bengal/ Photo credit: OWSA


