U.N. to train Botswana traditional leaders to fight gender-based abuse
Traditional leaders to take lessons on ending gender violence in nation with high rates of abuse against women
Law to ban 'inappropriate' dress in Cambodia seen threatening women's freedoms
Campaign to cover up in the name of tradition encourages culture of victim-blaming, rights groups say
Solar beats salt, bringing clean water to coastal Kenyans
An innovative plant makes seawater drinkable, in a country where many are forced to rely on potentially unsafe water sources
Pandemic brings growing risk of pregnancy, abuse to Latin American girls
Coronavirus fuels risks of pregnancy, child abuse and marriage among teenage girls in Latin America as COVID-19 infection rates surge
U.N. agency to pay hotel stays to stem domestic violence in Mexico
The fund aims to thwart violence at home that extended coronavirus lockdowns are believed to be exacerbating
'I feel targeted': U.S. trans murders near record high
This year is set to be the deadliest ever for trans people, particularly Black trans women who face discrimination for both their race and gender identity
Record low rape convictions for England and Wales branded 'utterly shameful'
Campaigners say the system is failing victims and warn that rapists often reoffend
INTERVIEW - The board game helping South Asian girls escape arranged marriage
Nashra Balagamwala's game highlights the pressures faced by girls and women being pressured to enter an arranged marriage
New Zealand rugby grapples with transgender debate
While some argue that trans women benefit from physical benefits of going through male puberty, others say inclusiveness should be the overriding factor
Former Fed economist accuses profession and central bank of sexism
Claudia Sahm said her work was questioned and demeaned, and she was not informed of her right to complain about the harassment