By Global Issues SANTIAGO, Mar 20 (IPS) – In Chile, as in the rest of Latin America, the task of caring for people with disabilities, the elderly and children falls to women who, as a result, do not have access to paid jobs or time for themselves. Read the full story, “Unpaid Caregivers, a Symbol […]
By Global Issues QUEZON CITY, Philippines, Mar 20 (IPS) – Throughout history, Indigenous Women have made remarkable contributions to forwarding the aspirations of their communities for self-determination. Amid the compounded burdens they face as Indigenous Peoples, as women and an oppressed class, let us recognize and celebrate the bravery of Indigenous Women as they strive […]
By Global Issues NEEMRANA, Rajasthan, India, Mar 20 (IPS) – Developing countries wanting to pursue industrial policy were severely reprimanded by advocates of the ‘neoliberal’ Washington Consensus. Now, it is being deployed as a weapon in the new Cold War. Read the full story, “Industrial Policy, East or West, for Development or War?”, on globalissues.org […]