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Governance
Our view

The truth must be remembered

Those who suppress the historical truth, ultimately want to suppress people

Emancipation

Women are slowly asserting themselves in MENA region

In Arab countries, examples prove that patriarchal family traditions can indeed be changed

Humanitarian action

Tackling climate-related displacement worldwide

Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have launched an insightful report on how they manage disasters and prevent them in the first place

Mauritius

How Mauritian journalists report about women

Researcher provides evidence of Mauritian media not treating both genders equally

Gender justice

To empower women, pass and enforce laws

Africa needs more women in positions of leadership, and that will require socio-cultural change

Shared prosperity

“The middle class is missing’’

Experts do not think there will be a middle class in Malawi soon

Menstruation

Biological facts every girl must know

A new digital app helps to break the taboo surrounding girls’ menstruation in Pakistan

Social policy

Social-protection systems reduce causes of displacement

Social-protection systems not only offer a safety net for individuals; they can also help tackle crises affecting society as a whole

Corruption

Looting the state coffers

Benin faces continued official corruption despite the efforts of a special court

DR Congo

In run-up to elections, chaos looms once again in DR Congo

Credible and fair elections are needed, but look unlikely in view of political tensions in the DR Congo

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