S. KOREA TO REVISE LAWS ON USE OF SURNAMES OF CHILDREN

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• S. Korea to revise laws on use of surnames of children.
• The country plans to revise such laws to embrace diverse forms of families.
• The Cabinet approved the ministry’s 2021-2025 plan to form the basis of its family-...

US VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS TO ADDRESS ANNUAL UN GENDER EQUALITY MEETING

Highlights

• US vice president Harris will address an annual United Nations meeting on the promotion of gender equality and women empowerment

• According to US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Vice President will be speaking at the vir...

S. KOREA’S MINISTRY OF GENDER TO SURVEY ON STALKING AND DATING VIOLENCE

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• S. Korea’s Ministry of Gender to survey on stalking and dating violence.
• The ministry is also planning to map out employment plans for women.
• A new division will be created in the ministry to review and monitor the ...

DIVERSITY MANIFESTO ADOPTED BY ITALY

Italy is famous for its design and fashion houses. The country’s fashion industry was criticized continually for racially and culturally insensitive designs. The Italian National Fashion Chamber released the manifesto which was supported by the country’s key fashion houses. It calls f...