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In a groundbreaking move, the International Cricket Council (ICC) declares that men’s and women’s teams will now be awarded equal prize money at all ICC events. The announcement was made during the ICC Annual Conference held in Durban, South Africa.Thi s historic decision marks a significant step towards gender parity in cricket, as it not only establishes equal recognition for the achievements of male and female athletes but also accelerates progress ahead of the initially set timeline of 2030.

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Rennell and Bellona Province Day in the Solomon Islands is an important and joyful occasion that exemplifies the essence of cultural preservation, environmental stewardship, and community unity. On this day, families and friends come together, sharing meals, stories, and laughter, reinforcing the close-knit relationships that define life on the islands.

The Women Deliver Conference 2023 (WD2023) commences in Kigali, Rwanda, uniting over 6,000 people from diverse backgrounds and fields of expertise worldwide to advance gender equality. Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the sexual and reproductive health and rights of girls and women everywhere.

At an opening press conference, Dr Maliha Khan, President and CEO of Women Deliver, said, “We’re facing enormous headwinds against gender equality, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, and a growing anti-rights movement worldwide. The only way we can push past them is if we double down on our efforts and work together. The time has come for us to unite against the global rollback of rights – change is inevitable, but progress is not. We have to work at it.”