3 South Asian Women selected for International Women of Courage Award 2015
Q. How many women from South Asia have been selected for International Women of Courage Award 2015 for demonstrating exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights and gender equality?- Published on 27 Mar 15a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 6
ANSWER: 3
Captain Niloofar Rahmani from Afghan Air Force, Journalist and women's rights activist Nadia Sharmeen from Bangladesh and Tabassum Adnan, founder, Khwendo Jirga from Pakistan, would receive the prestigious award in the presence of First Lady Michelle Obama in Washington DC on 10th of March.