'In the DNA': How social entrepreneurs are getting creative in pandemic
On Social Enterprise Day, businesses that do good are in focus for their innovative work to help communities affected by COVID-19
Sweet relief: Karachi public toilets aim to boost privy parity
A new project aims to give women, disabled people and the transgender community equal access to sanitation on Karachi's streets
Young Afghan woman opens art gallery to create jobs, and hope, in pandemic
Marzia Panahi, 21, set up Namad Gallery in Kabul to create jobs for young people hit hard by the economic downturn due to coronavirus
High hopes for abortion rights to expand in Argentina
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez presented the bill to Congress to legalize abortion, saying reproductive rights are a public health issue
Britain resurrects lesbian pirates as world recasts statues
A statue of rumoured 18th century pirate lovers Anne Bonny and Mary Read was unveiled in London amid controversy over depictions of historical women
As millions face famine, women at risk as they eat last and least
Women and girls are facing a double burden amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with famine looming in Yemen, South Sudan, Burkina Faso and Nigeria
Kenya makes hospital arrests as it probes child trafficking ring
Kenyan child trafficking syndicates - from street clinics to a government-run hospital - were stealing babies from vulnerable mothers to be sold for as little as $400
Women handling the dead: More female morticians in South Korea as taboo fades
Women have been traditionally excluded from handling dead bodies but attitudes are changing
Pads for peace: Indian activists woo women fighters with period products
Activists say they hope the handouts will help engage rebels in peace efforts
OPINION: How Biden can fight sexual violence on U.S. campuses
Biden’s Department of Education should work with student survivors of sexual violence on new regulations aimed at achieving Title IX’s intended goal – equity