To ward off pandemic, India's indigenous tribes find remedies in forests
As India battles COVID-19, the climate-resilient, nature-based lifestyles of some communities are helping protect them
OPINION: Somali women's inclusion in politics is long overdue
Somali women are exhausted of not being heard and side-lined at every opportunity, especially when they know that they can pivotal players in the political arena
Netherlands to compensate trans victims of forced sterilisation
Transgender people will get compensation of 5,000 euros each after Dutch apology
Women's movement sweeps Latin America to loosen abortion restrictions
Inspired by mass protests in Argentina, women across the region are demanding more rights to end pregnancies and tackling stigma
Pandemic fills ranks of extreme poverty worldwide
The U.N. projected that 235 million people worldwide - 1 in 33 people globally - will need humanitarian assistance in 2021
Botswana sets up gender violence courts to tackle pandemic backlog
Rights groups hope dedicated courts will speed up justice for abuse victims in the southern African country
Uzbek domestic abuse victims feel judged, trapped despite new law
The law criminalising domestic violence will only help protect victims if patriarchal attitudes change too, women's campaigners say
European Parliament says Polish government influenced abortion ruling
Hundreds of thousands of Poles have taken to the street to protest a ruling that sharply limits Poland's already restrictive abortion laws
INTERVIEW-Widow of murdered LGBT+ politician in Brazil vows to combat hate with election win
Marielle Franco was shot after criticising police and gang violence in Rio de Janeiro
In prison, with periods and no pads: life in a Thai jail
Female inmates in Thailand's prisons face difficulties in gaining access to sanitary products