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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, 19 June
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, 19 June Understanding the devastating impact of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence on survivors and societies Conflict-related sexual violence is a war crime, a crime against humanity and a constituent act of genocide under international law, posing threats to individual and collective security and hindering lasting peace. Its impacts are far-reaching,... Learn More
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, 19 June


Femicide Laws Worldwide: 50 Years of Evolution & Ongoing Gaps
Femicide Laws Worldwide: 50 Years of Evolution & Ongoing Gaps Marina Elefante &Siyi Wang – June 16, 2025 - Femicide—the intentional killing of a woman with a gender-related motivation—is the most brutal manifestation of gender-based violence. Unlike general homicide, femicide stems from unequal power relations, control, and deeply rooted misogyny. These killings often follow patterns of intimate partner abuse, threats,... Learn More
Femicide Laws Worldwide: 50 Years of Evolution & Ongoing Gaps


Czech Republic - New Research Shows l/3 of Romani Women Have Experienced Domestic Violence
The Romani are a group of people who travel around and lead a nomadic life. Although most of them live in Central and Eastern Europe they can be found on every continent. About 12 million Romani live in our world today Czech Republic - New Research Shows l/3 of Romani Women Have Experienced Domestic Violence; Discussion of This in Romani... Learn More
Czech Republic - New Research Shows l/3 of Romani Women Have Experienced Domestic Violence


UN Lifesaving Programmes under Threat as Budget Crisis Hits Hard
UN Lifesaving Programmes under Threat as Budget Crisis Hits Hard 30 May 2025 -Th UN is facing a deepening budget crisis that threatens lifesaving operations worldwide. From refugee aid in Mozambique to maternal health services in Afghanistan, critical programmes are on the brink of collapse unless urgent funding is secured. Member States had paid just $1.8 billion towards the UN’s $3.7... Learn More
UN Lifesaving Programmes under Threat as Budget Crisis Hits Hard
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Greta Thunberg – Author of THE CLIMATE BOOK & Activist Against Capitalist Systems.
Greta Thunberg – Author of THE CLIMATE BOOK & Activist Against Capitalist Systems From a climate change campaigner to presenting Learn More
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Africa – How Women Grow & Stabilize Economies in Africa
AFRICA – HOW WOMEN GROW & STABILIZE ECONOMIES IN AFRICA By Anzetse Were, Senior Economist at FSD Kenya Women’s contributions to Learn More
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Let us not forget the exponential increase in widowhood as in Ukraine and throughout the world, widows of all ages. Learn More
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Millions of Women & Girls Forced to Flee Face High Risk of Gender-Based Violence
29 November 2024 – More than 60 million women and girls worldwide who are forcibly displaced or stateless face high risks of Learn More
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Hungary – Officials Worry About ‘Too Feminine’ Education
Hungary – Officials Worry About ‘Too Feminine’ Education 27 August 2022 – Hungary’s State Audit Office has issued a report Learn More
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Afghanistan – Woman Commits Suicide Before Taliban Could Stone Her for Running Away
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16, 2022 (ANI): A woman in Afghanistan’s Ghor province died by suicide before Taliban forces could kill Learn More