Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women

Since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, the Islamist regime has effectively erased women from public life. Femicide and other forms of gender-based violence have become more common. A recent report from a non-governmental initiative sheds light on the m...

Gender

Empowering women for economic growth

Women in Togo fight for equal economic opportunities

Empowerment

Assertive girls

Boxing empowers women and promotes social change

Women’s empowerment

Money for women’s businesses

Special grants help poor women in Bangladesh’s urban areas

Politics

“Say no to salt”

In Uganda, women pave their way into politics

Gender

Robbing widows of their land

In Uganda, women work in agriculture, but few own the land they till