Today, in Tanzania - as in the rest of the world - the international community comes together to mark and commemorate the ...

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...

Psychological, economic and political empowerment of women need to be further strengthened for them to play an active role in ...

A September 9 internal report by the United Nations Population Fund found that 268 out of the 348 women held in the ...

Last month, the Taliban passed a new "vice and virtue" law, making it illegal for women to speak in public. Under the law, ...

World leaders are restarting their engagement with the Taliban — yet the rights of half of the population is not on their ...

A United Nations official returning from Sudan described on Friday how women and girls fleeing the civil war there had been ...

A new publication in Nature Water by UN University scientists sheds light on the persistent gender disparities in the global ...

The AI transformer model – a form of neural network that learns context from sequences of words – analyses transcripts of ...

Gaza's civil defence agency reported 21 killed in an Israeli strike on Saturday, the latest attack on a school sheltering ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned that recurrent humanitarian disasters are exacerbating gender-based ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab ...