UN envoys mull escrow for Ivory Coast cocoa revenue
Idea is that anyone buying Ivorian cocoa would put money into escrow account for eventual use by presidential claimant Ouattara
U.N. squad starts work in mass rape zones
Six-person rapid response team faces challenges
Let's not forget men on International Women's Day
On the eve of the centenary of International Women's Day, I am in the Philippines, in Cebu city, interviewing women from a cemetery-slum
Feminism shouldn't be an F-word - Annie Lennox
It angers me that in a world where we can connect to people anywhere on earth instantly online, men and women are not equal
Women suffer Victorian healthcare standards
Today marks the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day but despite huge advances in medicine and healthcare many women around the world are still only able to access 'Victorian standard' health services, says the International HIV/AIDS Alliance.
Africans say Libyan troops try to make them fight
Robbery and intimidation make flight from Libya a high risk