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

Masimanyane Women's Rights International hosted a dynamic and highly engaging training session on Violence Against Women (VAW). In...

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

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...

Dr Lesley Ann Foster, the executive director of the Masimanyane Women's Support Centre, hones in on the recent developments surrounding...

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

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...

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, the focus inevitably drives to the question of women empowerment**. The United Nations...

In Ethiopia, women’s participation in leadership and decision-making positions are very low[1] due to persistent unequal practices and...

Thereza Joseph John; a beneficiary of AGCCI Photo: Thereza Joseph John Thereza Joseph John, 24, a third-year student at St. John's...

Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio on Thursday signed into law a law requiring all public or private organizations to reserve 30% of...

By Krisztina Tora Civil society representatives, including women and gender advocates, took over the COP 27 plenary last November 2022 at...

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has condemned acts of violence on and off campus, following the death of 21-year-old student...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for another presidential summit on gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). The previous...

Compiled by Dr. Lesley Ann Foster: Founder and Executive Director of Masimanyane Women's Rights International Introduction Masimanyane...

The issue of bail and parole for murderers and sexual offenders was in the spotlight at the Eastern Cape's Summit on Gender-Based...

The Eastern Cape has been in the spotlight during the past few years with the most horrific GBV cases. The provincial government is...