Young activist aims to bring India's tribal wisdom to the climate fight
Archana Soreng, a new youth advisor to the U.N.'s secretary general, says tapping indigenous knowledge is crucial to battling planetary warming
Pandemic seen changing how women get reproductive health care
Under COVID-19 restrictions, women using medication to end unwanted pregnancies becomes a viable option, said Medicins Sans Frontieres and Marie Stopes International
Residents fight upscale evictions in Kenya conservation push
More than 20,000 families in a middle-class Nairobi suburb have been told their land was sold to them illegally
Egypt mulls law to protect women's identities as MeToo movement escalates
Attitudes and laws may shift amid a 'tsunami' of testimonies from women as Egypt's #MeToo movement grows
Indian food delivery company introduces 'period leave' for employees
Female employees will be able to take up to 10 days of 'period leave' each year, the firm said, as it fights stigma over menstruation
Rape victims 'denied justice' in Ghana by costly medical fees
Thousands have signed a petition for a waiver started by actress Ama K. Abebrese
Egypt's sex assault accusations spotlight social stigmas
EGYPT-HARASSMENT/ (TV, PIX):Egypt's sex assault accusations spotlight social stigmas
Britain's top Archbishop enters trans rights row to support trolled MP
Archbishop of Canterbury backs opposition party lawmaker amid rows over transgender rights
Cambodian women post swimwear photos to protest law on how they dress
The law would prohibit women from wearing anything deemed 'too short' or 'too see-through'
'Hey Bro': New Zealand abusers turn activists to stop domestic violence
A growing number of men in New Zealand, some of them ex-abusers, are campaigning against domestic violence