Excluded, abandoned: Children born under Islamic State era still paying heavy price
Excluded, vilified and sometimes simply abandoned: such is the price paid by thousands of children in Iraq born to suspected Islamic State militants
Kenyan women win damages for sexual violence during 2007-8 poll violence
Many rape survivors suffer trauma and hardship more than a decade after the election violence
Celebs call for more women on UK's male-dominated UN climate summit team
Emma Watson and Ellie Goulding join climate experts in calls for British PM Boris Johnson to include more women in COP26 summit leadership team
'Kung Fu nuns' deliver aid, health advice in pandemic-hit Himalayas
Hundreds of the maroon-robed nuns have fanned out across the mountains to supply essential items to about 2,000 poor families
OPINION: Dominican Republic must seize the chance to stop child marriage
Legal loopholes allow early marriage in a country where a third of women are wed before they turn 18
Argentina abortion bill heads to Congress vote as protests build
The legislation, which would provide for the legal termination of pregnancy up until the 14th week, could set the tone elsewhere in predominantly Roman Catholic Latin America
INTERVIEW - Outspoken Ugandan feminist puts jail behind her on the campaign trail
A year ago, Stella Nyanzi was in jail for cyber-harassment over a Facebook post criticising the president. Today, she’s running for parliament
France to press on with law on 'unrepublican' behaviour
France has seen sharp debate around planned law, with critics saying it targets Muslims
Women running ethical biz seen worse hit by COVID than men
Female-run businesses for good were significantly more likely to have been forced to close their doors during the pandemic
She escaped child marriage in Bangladesh. Now she's a martial arts champion
Santwana Roy escaped child marriage as a teenager and became a taekwondo champion. Now she teaches martial arts to girls forced out of school by COVID-19 closures