New Vaccine Protects Pregnant Women From Malaria
A clinical trial published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases journal was conducted in Mali betwee
Somalia Marks Significant Step Towards Gender Equality
This event was organised by the Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development of the Federal Rep
Risking her life as a police diver: Charlene van der Berg
Forty-two-year-old van der Berg who hails from Springs, joined the Service in 2002 as a student c
Essential Road Safety Tips for Women
When women are empowered to practise essential safety measures when driving, they may decrease th
Sierra Leone Student Determined to Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
The 20-year-old university student Isha S.Y. Sumah is a gender equality activist who has a strong
Short Film Raises Awareness About Maternal Mental Health in Africa
Since its premiere in October 2023, Act of Love has been met with critical acclaim, earning 18 fe
Seychelles to Launch Business Incubation Centre
The virtual agreement was signed on Wednesday and is the first step towards establishing a busine
Many African Women Still Experience Discrimination
In a report titled Gender Power in Africa, Gallup concluded that despite recent economic growth i
How to Exit a Toxic Relationship
It is recommended that you leave the relationship immediately, but if this is not possible, life
Lebo Rakgekola Breaks Barriers in the Automative Industry
Lebo began her career in the motoring industry in 2000. She told Glamour magazine about how she w
Tanzania Olympic Swimmer Sophia Latiff Hopes to Inspire Future Talent
Retelling her first encounter with a body of water, Sophia laughs as she shares how she screamed
Adolescent Girls Face Alarming Rates of Intimate Partner Violence
This was highlighted by a new analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) published in The
African Women at the Forefront of Peace and Security Agenda
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) lau
DRC Refugee Finding Hope and Meaning Through Carpentry
Alice is one of the refugee women who has acquired vocational skills through UN Women's Second Ch
New Documentary Highlights African Women Leaders in Business
A partnership between Women Who Build Africa, skincare brand Uncover and Madica has produced a ne
Canon Wraps up ‘Women Who Empower’ Programme in Nigeria
The event showcased the artistry of 15 participants from WISCAR as they held an exhibition, which
South African Woman Stand Against GBV and HIV/Aids
Listening to the soulful singing of young women and girls in Nomzamo township in Strand, Cape Tow
Sex Workers in Malawi Gain Access to Healthcare
According to Doctors without Borders (MSF), most women who become sex workers in Malawi do so bec
SA Government to Provide Support for Women-Owned Businesses
This was confirmed by the Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Mar
Sudanese Women Call for Urgent Protection Amid Escalating Conflict
Their demands are clear: women's increased inclusion in peace processes, with a firm demand for 5
African Women Bloggers Redefining What Adventure Travel Looks Like
As she sat in the back of a wooden canoe, she pulled out her smartphone and began broadcasting th
UN Visits Kenya to Empower Women and Promote Peace
This visit aimed to document impact of a four-year project (2020-2023) focused on enhancing women
AU Holds Pan-African Conference, Highlighting Girls’ Education to Combat HIV
The four-day conference took place in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia, at the AU Headquarters under the the
Female Genital Mutilation Survivor in Somalia Reclaims Womanhood After Surgery
She is one in almost 230 million girls and women who experience this human rights violation.
Men’s Health Month Launch Highlights Scourge of Gender-Based Violence
Ntuli was speaking during the launch of Men's Health Month in Durban, which included a law enforc