Women’s Rights
Sudan’s War and the Weapon of Rape
In Darfur, there are reasonable grounds to believe that some acts of sexual violence, committed in the context of a widespread and systematic attack on…
In Yemen, the War’s Cost Falls Hardest on Women
Beyond health, conflict and economic collapse have sharpened the risks of gender-based violence. UNFPA runs safe spaces offering psychosocial support, vocational training, and legal assistance…
A Classroom Emptied, A Country Impoverished
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell did not mince words. “Afghanistan cannot afford to lose future teachers, nurses, doctors, midwives and social workers, who sustain essential…
Sport as a Shield Against Female Genital Mutilation in Uganda
In the Sebei subregion, athletics coaches are becoming the first line of protection for girls facing mutilation, forced marriage and school dropout.
Sudan’s Women: Nowhere Is Safe
Three years of war have left millions displaced, imperilled and underfunded. What do Sudan’s women say they want? Overwhelmingly, they want to go home. Pending…
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