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The fight for justice: Amnesty International on Senegal's protest crisis
Demonstrators run after police officers fired tear gas during a protest at a neighborhood in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, June 2, ...
Meet 4 Trailblazing Women Shaping Africa’s Sustainable Travel Scene
"If African women rise, wildlife will thrive," Here is how these four women are shaping the future of sustainable travel in ...
A Plea for Justice for Japan’s So-Called Comfort Women
Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese ...
A Victim of Discrimination Now Helps Others Avoid It
Isidora Uribe Silva tried as a teen to promote inclusive spaces for girls, women and disabled people in Chile. She has taken ...
Devdiscourse17h
Empowering Senegal’s Poor: The Impact of Adaptive Social Protection Programs
Senegal's adaptive social protection programs, led by PNBSF and Yokk Koom Koom, have significantly reduced poverty, improved ...
Epthinktank18h
Women in foreign affairs and international security: An increasingly salient debate
In the current context of geopolitical volatility and complex security threats, the topic of women in foreign affairs and international security is increasingly salient.
Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says
Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says ...
Association for Progressive Communications21h
Second WENT in Uganda
In 2005, in Uganda, WENT focused on free and open source software solutions (FOSS) in women’s organisations in Africa by building awareness and support for the use of FOSS. WentAfrica2005 began in ...
Mercy Corps1d
Breaking barriers for a better future on International Women's Day
On this International Women’s Day, we are sharing stories of resilience and community from exceptional women working amidst ...
Havana Times1d
Gender Gaps Increase in Rural Areas of Cuba
Machismo and the gender inequalities inherent in Cuba’s patriarchal society put women in rural communities at greater ...
Alabama A&M’s Otis Hughley Jr. claims honor from National Association of Basketball Coaches
Alabama A&M men’s basketball coach Otis Hughley Jr. picked up some national recognition on Wednesday. Hughley was one of four ...
The Standard1d
Women volunteers rewrite history through digital knowledge campaigns
Women across Africa are driving efforts to close the gender gap in online information, with volunteers creating and translating content to amplify women’s stories.