World Pulse Global News and Commentary http://www.worldpulse.com/magazine/news en Costa Rica: Voters of Costa Rica Elect Their First Female President (New York Times) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/oCf90tEzz9k/09costarica.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/oCf90tEzz9k" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:01:16 +0000 17510 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/09/world/americas/09costarica.html Burma: Women Expose Opium Fields in Junta Strongholds (IPS) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/aEeC8xKwOpo/news.asp <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/aEeC8xKwOpo" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:01:53 +0000 17407 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50170 Congo: From ‘Oprah’ to Building a Sisterhood in Congo (NY Times) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/DiUwWk2h9ZY/04kristof.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/DiUwWk2h9ZY" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:58:59 +0000 Nicholas Kristof 17398 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/opinion/04kristof.html?scp=1&amp;sq=lisa%20shannon&amp;st=cse Global: Both Halves of the Sky: How Women of the Global North and South Make Each Other Whole (Huffington Post) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/vEM6u1nM_88/both-halves-of-the-sky-ho_b_446484.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/vEM6u1nM_88" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:08:12 +0000 Gail Straub 17350 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gail-straub/both-halves-of-the-sky-ho_b_446484.html Kenya: Documenting Sexual Violence (IPS) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/2hNRmgaJgVg/news.asp <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/2hNRmgaJgVg" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:09:21 +0000 17189 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50147 Liberia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to Seek Second Term in 2011 (AllAfrica) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/zWHwkm_kPtc/201001251702.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/zWHwkm_kPtc" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:01:50 +0000 17113 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://allafrica.com/stories/201001251702.html Egypt: Female Bodyguards Trade Hijabs for Aikido (CS Monitor) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/77N1ASNpmh8/Egyptian-female-bodyguards-trade-hijabs-for-aikido <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/77N1ASNpmh8" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:30:53 +0000 17039 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2010/0121/Egyptian-female-bodyguards-trade-hijabs-for-aikido West Africa: Rise in Opposition to Female Genital Mutilation (AlterNet) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/gAGiI5m9y24/LDE60L13C.htm <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/gAGiI5m9y24" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:27:54 +0000 17038 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE60L13C.htm Haiti: Women's movement mourns death of 3 Haitian leaders (CNN) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/kADHAteufHE/index.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/kADHAteufHE" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:06:50 +0000 16992 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/01/20/haitian.womens.movement.mourns/index.html?hpt=C1 Afghanistan: Afghan Women Praise Karzai's Female Cabinet Picks (Reuters) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/M275V-uR8WM/idINIndia-45337920100112 <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/M275V-uR8WM" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:40:48 +0000 16898 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-45337920100112?pageNumber=1&amp;virtualBrandChannel=0 Bolivia: Q&A: Bolivian Women’s Right to Land Thwarted by Patriarchal Traditions (IPS) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/ED72PKtGgvY/news.asp <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/ED72PKtGgvY" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:24:54 +0000 Franz Chávez interviews Gaby Gómez-García 16897 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=49967 Uganda: President Hints at Softer Anti-Gay Bill (The Guardian) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/N39o750qvLw/uganda-anti-gay-bill-president <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/N39o750qvLw" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:15:24 +0000 16854 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jan/13/uganda-anti-gay-bill-president Global: 'Hillary Effect' Cited for Increase in Female Ambassadors to US (Washington Post) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/_Gg0EemwyzY/AR2010011002731.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/_Gg0EemwyzY" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:03:03 +0000 16796 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/10/AR2010011002731.html Nairobi : Mapping an African Slum (All Africa) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/1qHK1NU4yv0/201001050030.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/1qHK1NU4yv0" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:00:11 +0000 16711 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://allafrica.com/stories/201001050030.html Colombia: Women Empowered by Restoring Desertified Land (IPS) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/KBu3saLcBQo/news.asp <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/KBu3saLcBQo" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:15:07 +0000 16628 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=49875 Half the Sky: Why You Must Join the Global Movement to Emancipate Women (The WIP) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/WBVpKaH_a4U/half_the_sky_why_you_must_join.html <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/WBVpKaH_a4U" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:12:54 +0000 16627 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://thewip.net/contributors/2010/01/half_the_sky_why_you_must_join.html Global: 2009 - Women's eNews 21 Leaders for the 21st Century (Women's eNews) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/Qu0uDsgAKbo/2009-womens-enews-21-leaders-the-21st-century <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/Qu0uDsgAKbo" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:07:58 +0000 16624 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://womensenews.org/story/21-leaders-the-21st-century/081228/2009-womens-enews-21-leaders-the-21st-century Nepal: Nepal's Widows Reject Govt's Remarriage Proposal (Women's eNews) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/w0sLdJeS3oY/nepals-widows-reject-govts-remarriage-proposal <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/w0sLdJeS3oY" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:46:05 +0000 16478 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.womensenews.org/story/traditions/091225/nepals-widows-reject-govts-remarriage-proposal Burma: Court Agrees to Hear Suu Kyi Appeal (Reuters) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/kYBTbm6ppzs/idUSTRE5BK14720091221 <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/kYBTbm6ppzs" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:24:55 +0000 16267 at http://www.worldpulse.com http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BK14720091221?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=worldNews&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FworldNews+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+International%29 Global: Video: World Water Crisis (Ecological Options Network) http://feeds.worldpulse.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~3/Mfrvg3sAxU0/watch <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/worldpulse/news/~4/Mfrvg3sAxU0" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:59:48 +0000 Maude Barlow 16266 at http://www.worldpulse.com 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