Here’s How We Can Tackle Gender Violence
Despite decades of commitments from the international community to tackle gender-based violence, it remains staggeringly widespread across the globe. Unless violence against women ...
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Women’s Right Activist Malalai Mobariz Speaks With UN Women
Malalai Mobariz, 30, is a women’s rights activist and owner of a women’s café in Sheberghan, capital of Jawzjan province ...
UN report reveals gender inequality still a problem
In 1995 a gathering was held in Beijing with 30,000 activists and 17,000 participants coming together to come to grips ...
Political Empowerment of Women in Africa: Influence or Number?
In recent decades women’s political representation has significantly increased in Africa. From 2000 to 2018, the proportion of women parliamentarians ...
The significance of women’s economic empowerment post-conflict
Women's economic empowerment in post-conflict contexts must be a top priority for the international community in the implementation of peacebuilding ...
Gender equity: A snail pace progress and how to change that
What policy makers need to know about gender and sustainability Most of the current sustainable development policies include gender considerations. ...
Solar Em(power)ment is Lighting the Path to Sustainable Development
We are now living in the most modern and technologically advanced period in history, opening up countless opportunities never thought ...
Women and Peacebuilding: The Key to Achieving SDG 5 in Afghanistan
The Linkages Between Sustainable Development Goal 5 and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 In order to achieve gender equality ...
Tackling Gender Equality through Technology and Crowdsourced Data
The recent #MeToo campaign on social media was revived by actor Alyssa Milano as a response to the sexual harassment ...
The Purse that Makes Change and Saves Lives
The Issue: Unhygienic Births In 2008 in a village in rural India, a highly-respected midwife was talking to a young ...
Education: A Committed Future
SDG4: Ensure Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education and Promote Lifelong Learning Opportunities for all The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ...
