FEATURE-Women City centres bring hope to El Salvador's abused women
From reproductive health to business advice, job training and bank loans, El Salvador's centres give women a second chance
Bank on poor women and phones to drive growth in Africa, experts say
In Nigeria, 73 percent of women have never used a financial product, according to Women's World Banking
"Avoid stigmatising Africa," musician says as W.Africa Ebola song launched
"Africa fight Ebola" urges people to take Ebola seriously and go to a doctor if they are ill
Can the 'ick factor' stop Kenya turning poo to power?
Biogas from human waste could be a big source of renewable energy – but it comes with some issues
Je, fedheha itachangia Kenya kutozalisha kawi kutoka kinyesi cha binadamu?
Biogas from human waste could be a big source of renewable energy – but it comes with some issues
Afghan women fear rights rollback in Taliban peace talks - Oxfam
Violence towards women rising, while practice of exchanging girls and women to settle family disputes continues
El Salvador gang violence, poverty fuel child migrant exodus to US
Nearly 70,000 lone children - mostly from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala - have been caught crossing into the US this year
To cut climate emissions and pollution, Ethiopia harnesses sewage
Sewage could soon be turned into cylinders of biogas as part of a a city cleanup
Lesbians flee to Senegal as Gambia cracks down on homosexuality
Gambia has drafted a list of 200 homosexuals to arrest and imprison under new anti-gay laws
Tanzania sees surge in girls reporting rape and kidnapping
Surge signifies victims feel more confident to report these crimes after creation of special units within police force