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Indian Battalion with UNIFIL celebrates International Women's Day in Lebanon

Indian Battalion with UNIFIL celebrates International Women's Day in Lebanon

New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The Indian Battalion serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) celebrated International Women’s Day by organising a special Yoga session for women in El Fardis, the Indian Army said here on Friday.

This initiative aimed to promote physical well-being, mental resilience, and community cohesion among women in the conflict-affected region.

The session conducted by trained instructors, introduced stress-relief techniques, mindfulness practices, and holistic wellness approaches, offering participants a moment of self-care and empowerment, they said.

The initiative aligns with the Indian Battalion’s broader commitment to fostering gender equality, health, and resilience.

By organising such activities, UNIFIL peacekeepers continue to support local communities, demonstrating how peacekeeping extends beyond security to include social and emotional well-being.
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