Read more Editor's PickGender Equality & LGBTI Pakistan’s Paradoxical Phobia Against Gender Equality March 8, 2022 1231 views As the world marks International Women’s Day, two parades in Pakistan – the Aurat March and Haya March – are…
Read more Economic DevelopmentPolitics “The Africa we dream of is not farfetched” February 16, 2019 2814 views A united Africa is possible, writes Kiiza Saddam Hussein, 27, a Commonwealth Correspondent who lives in Uganda and Rwanda, who…
Read more Health, Safety & Wellbeing “Nigerian women fear family planning” April 9, 2018 3414 views A 2017 United Nations report predicts that Nigeria will be the third most populous nation in the world after China and…
Read more Human Rights “Concerted effort needed to end violence” April 7, 2018 2400 views Physical violence against women is a persistent problem in spite of enlightened legislation, writes Badru Walusansa, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent…
Read more Human Rights “Let her be a girl child, not a child bride” March 6, 2018 4814 views Child marriage is a problem that has persisted in spite of continuous struggle to eliminate it from society, writes Jamila Haruna,…
Read more Human Rights “Formal education and FGM: two parallel lines” April 27, 2017 3003 views Education is perceived to be a tool for unlocking the world of ignorance. But as Oluwasegun Olakoyenikan, 22, a Correspondent…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI “Women and their changing role in India” February 20, 2017 29920 views During India’s national struggle, the position of women took a turn for the better, writes Abhay Shah, 17, a Correspondent…
Read more Commonwealth “Youth and investment in women’s leadership” November 17, 2015 3241 views Young people play an integral role in advancing development, democracy and peace. At the 10th Commonwealth Youth Forum in Malta, 21-25 November,…
Read more Human Rights “Gender equality and climate change” November 10, 2015 3719 views Climate change affects entire populations, but Renice Bostic, 24, a Correspondent from Christ Church in Barbados, says that addressing the impact…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI "Is employment a valid choice for women?" October 9, 2014 2845 views Joining the workforce can be a controversial step for some women, but Monica Islam, 23, a Correspondent from Dhaka in Bangladesh,…