Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Jean Sendeza, has appealed to the media to champion the fight against Gender...

olicy documents don’t usually trigger excitement. But at this week’s 12th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science, a rare...

Reusable pads shared at St. John's School for the Deaf. © UNFPA The Gambia BASSE, The Gambia – “When a girl starts to menstruate, that's...

Fistula surgeon Dr. Paul Musoba conducts a procedure at the Solwezi General Hospital in North-Western Province of Zambia. © UNFPA Zambia...

"I fled from my home because of lack of security, disaster and drought." Due to the worst drought in 40 years in the Horn of Africa,...

FILE PIC: World Bank Headquarters. /Xinhua The World Bank on Wednesday granted 70 million U.S. dollars to South Sudan to boost women's...

Maternity hospitals in Syria are under immense strain after the recent earthquakes. UNFPA is providing vital maternal health care to...

Karina Jamal, founder, Koko Boxes Lda (Mozambique) Karina Jamal is a writer and founder of Koko Boxes Lda, Mozambique, a company...

The T20 Women's World Cup, which was hosted in South Africa earlier this year, was deemed a huge success as the appetite for the women's...

Women journalists have always been targets of offline and online attacks but they have never let these hurdles stop them from doing their...

Despite mothers accounting for nearly one-third of working women, current workplaces aren't built to support their life experiences and...

Our globe counts on each of us to sustainably manage nature—and in every part of the world, women and girls play key roles in nature...

South African National Parks (SanParks) has appointed Hapiloe Sello as its chief executive officer (CEO), making her the first female CEO...

Clemence Uwamutarambirwa detecting temperature of potatoes in the greenhouse. Photo Courtesy: Catholic University of Rwanda Ms. Clemence...

Often when violence occurring behind closed doors make media headlines, the neighbours interviewed by journalists will share an all too...

Australia’s first mental health chatbot supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, Black women and Women of Colour has just...

UN Women East and Southern Africa Regional Office hosted the second edition of its Equality Café on Monday 6th March in Nairobi, Kenya to...

NASA has unveiled the first prototype for a newly designed “next generation” spacesuit and it’s been designed to enable the first woman...

During a dialogue with women civil society leaders in the UN General Assembly Hall on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres heard...

Zandile “Zandi” Ndhlovu is South Africa’s first Black African freediving instructor, TEDx speaker, filmmaker, explorer, and passionate...