I was kind of going through the daily news on my local newspaper and came across a crime against a teenager who was mass raped and also video taped during the incidents in South Africa....
More than 50 million women have been wiped out from India in 3 generations. No other human group has been annihilated on this scale. So, how did the world close its eyes to this?
This week I am raising awareness about Denim Day, an annual event sponsored by the Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Campaign and Peace of Violence.
Last Sunday, my husband died. We had been separated for more than 25 years. He was the father of my children - two daughters, now grown with children of their own.
The women's programme of world’s oldest progressive internet network outlines its priority issues for the 12th AWID International Forum on Women’s Rights in Development that will gather over 2000
This is a real story of a real mother who has followed her disabled daughter in the big city and decided to reinvent herself by getting to the university.
KUNAN POSHPORA, KASHMIR, INDIA – Located in the remote, northern district of Kupwara, Kunan Poshpora looks like any other village in Indian-administered Kashmir. But on Feb.
Post-Conflict reconstruction: The Bafanji women tell it all - When it began, the aftermath challenge and how they contributed to the reconstruction and rebuilding of village post-conflict.
When Abidemi Sanusi was launching Eyo in Nairobi, I was there. I have never forgotten the brilliance on her face and the light smile she always had when she spoke.
"......children forced into prostitution are made to service seven men a day for six days in a week and if they don't achieve their target on one day, they have to do it on the day after" this is what