Browsing: Women's Rights

UNESCO says the figure could reach four million by 2030 unless Taliban reverses policyPublished On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026About 2.4 million girls in Afghanistan are…

Johannesburg, South Africa – Seventy years ago, Sophie Williams-de Bruyn was 18 when she joined about 20,000 women marching to the Union Buildings, the seat of…

One of my favourite protest songs rings out every year on August 9, which is Women’s Day in South Africa. The song works as a call…

Deir el-Balah, Gaza – For years, Nuha Abu Lebda dreamed of becoming a mother. But Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza has turned that dream into loss,…

On a small football field in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, a blast of cheers and laughter rises above the eerie silence of Israel’s ongoing genocide. On…

As Mexico cohosts the World Cup, a mother confronts gender violence and seeks safety for her daughter through football.Nallely Arenas is transforming her years of legal…

The United States was the first to slash billions in foreign assistance in 2025, but other major donors have followed suit.Published On 10 Jul 202610 Jul…

Two new inquiries have found that substandard care in at least two hospital trusts contributed to a rise in maternal and neonatal deaths in England, UK.An…

Advocacy groups have given the government 40 days to intervene to deal with the plague of gender-based violence.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Thousands of Kenyans…

Afghanistan women’s refugee team will tour United Kingdom in June and be guests at July’s World Cup final at Lord’s.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026Afghanistan’s…