In a nation where the LGBTQIA+ community often faces a struggle to access quality healthcare, recent initiatives offer hope ...

Women farmers represent nearly half of Africa’s agricultural workers and are critically important to developing the full potential of African agriculture and food security. However, they historically ...

The National Commission for Women has called for stricter enforcement of the POSH Act in Higher Educational Institutions, ...

Since gender mainstreaming was identified as a global strategy in 1995, specific actions have been taken to improve statistics to properly measure and monitor gender-relevant issues. Within DESA, the ...

I appeal to all governments and societies [...] to build a world where no one has to be afraid because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. - United Nations Secretary-General António ...

The swift sacking of three Kenyan radio presenters who suggested women were to blame for gender-based violence should serve as a catalyst for change in the country's often sexist media, women's ...