Japan’s decision to end it contribution to the U.N.’s top gender equality body could hardly come at a worse time, both ...

From Haiti, to DRC, Sudan to Ukraine, women are leading crisis response and building peace in their communities — yet still less than 1% of global aid ever reaches local women’s organizations. The ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March ...

Gathering to mark a historic anniversary in the fight for women’s equality, world leaders and activists find little to ...

Polish border guards detained a Ukrainian woman who was sentenced in Kazakhstan to 12 years in prison for participating in an organised criminal group trading in human organs and selling 56 kidneys, ...

Poland's day of prayer for victims of clerical sexual abuse, scheduled each year for the first Friday in Lent, was overshadowed March 7 by a controversial opinion from the legal council of the Polish ...

The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, ...

First signed in 2022, the renewed memorandum of understanding will see OFC and UN Women continue to collaborate to improve gender equality, working to prevent and end violence against girls and women, ...

Their advocacy is taking them to Geneva this week, where a dozen Dallas teens are urging the United Nations Human Rights Council to advance women’s rights and regional peace in Afghanistan.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Women and girls pay the highest price in all crises and conflicts from Myanmar and Afghanistan to the Sahel and Haiti, and “the horrifying war in Ukraine now joins that ...

To mark the 100th jubilee of women in the Polish police, the Polish Senate, the upper house of parliament, hosted an international conference titled "Police is a Woman." The Polish Senate ...

The event, themed ‘Accelerate Action for All Women: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,’ is part of the global Ring the Bell for Gender Equality campaign in collaboration with the UN Sustainable ...