Read more Gender Equality & LGBTISocial Development Living our grandmothers’ wildest dreams March 9, 2020 1074 views Women who inspire, (clockwise) Bonang Matheba, Basetsana “Bassie” Kumalo, Palesa Mokubung, Shaney Vijendranath and Lauren Dallas .
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI “Empowering women will shape a community” April 16, 2018 1940 views The role of women in today’s changing world has found and strengthened new identities, writes Amit Jain, 26, a Correspondent from…
Read more Editor's Pick “Engaging women in climate smart agriculture for Uganda” April 3, 2017 2571 views Hunger and food insecurity are on the increase in rural Uganda, writes Munguongeyo Ivan, 24, a Correspondent from Kampala, Uganda.…
Read more Human Rights “South Sudan conflict has equality lessons” February 24, 2017 2202 views Decades of civil war ended with South Sudan’s independence in July 2011, but as McPherlain Chungu, 21, a Correspondent from…
Read more Democracy & Participation “A paradigm shift: Kenyan women in politics” February 20, 2017 3566 views The rise in the appetite of Kenyan women for politics is one that cannot be easily wished away. Victor Ndede,…
Read more Small States SIDS 2014: "Social development in Small Island Developing States" August 22, 2014 2253 views Small island developing states are especially vulnerable to external economic and environmental shocks. At the Third International Conference on Small…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI "Men no longer to blame for sexualisation of women" May 9, 2014 1 comment 8196 views Men have long been blamed for messages that portray women as sex objects, but Denise Juvane, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…
Read more Uncategorized "Sometimes life happens. Not everything always goes the way we planned" August 9, 2013 24070 views In Barbados, people learn the hard way that life doesn’t always go to plan. A little help is welcome, writes Leigh-Ann Worrell,…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI "Human Trafficking needs attention and action" June 24, 2013 4352 views Human trafficking is a multimillion dollar transnational business, but the crime seems to be shrouded in secrecy. Tamica Parchment, 25,…
Uncategorized “Creating a thunderstorm, two billion women strong” December 11, 2011 1854 views The development of the internet affords people everywhere, and especially women, the opportunity to easily learn from and understand each…