Entrepreneurial Journeys

South African entrepreneurs share their success stories

Mbali Luvuno learned to successfully manage her business after skills training provided by the 5by20 programme. Photo: The Coca-Cola Company…

Health & Wellness

Meet the New Women’s Clinic Making Gynecologist Visits Less Stressful

“There’s a lack of soul in medicine that makes women all too often feel dehumanized,” says Carolyn Witte, cofounder and…

Global Perspectives

Melinda French Gates Announces $1 Billion Grant For Women’s Causes—Including US Abortion Rights

Topline Melinda French Gates will donate $1 billion to tackle women’s issues across the globe, including abortion rights in the…

Events & Conferences

WHO EMRO | Session of Commission on Status of Women highlights violence against women and girls in humanitarian contexts | Violence-events

29 March 2018 – WHO organized a side event during the sixty second session of the Commission on the Status of…

Women in Politics

Women’s Rights in Japan Still Need Work

SEATTLE, Washington — Women’s rights are issues that many have overlooked for far too long. The perception that women are…

Women in Politics

Leveraging Meaningful Youth Participation into Real Policy Change

How centring youth advocates in policy development led to advancements at CSW67 31 March 2023 Youth Advocate Lilian poses in…

Women in Politics

Pacific Women in Power Forum Discusses Pathways to Increase Women’s Political Participation

UNDP Resident Representative a.i., Vineet Bhatia, delivers his opening remarks at the Pacific Women in Power Forum in Nadi, Fiji.…

Advocacy & Policy

The Decline of Women’s Rights Is Inciting More Gender-Based Violence. Solutions Exist.

A new study shows that women’s representation in national parliaments can have significant effects in combating gender-based violence. Here, a…

Health & Wellness

Bridging the gap in mental health services for pregnant women with serious mental illness

Women with serious mental illness (SMI) who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy face gaps in information, support and resources…

Health & Wellness

Meet the women pushing for mental health reforms in Abu Dhabi

The ability to nurture and care for others is a quality that comes naturally to Dr Nahida Ahmed. Dr Ahmed…

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