UN Warns - $4 Trillion Shortfall Threatening Global Development Goals None of the targets under SDG 6 on water and sanitation are on track to be met. Globally, over two billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and more than three billion lack access to safe sanitation. By Vibhu Mishra 28 April 2025 - Facing a staggering $4 . Learn More
Invitation – The FGM Landscape: Thought, Praxis, and the Role of Education
Invitation - The FGM Landscape: Thought, Praxis, and the Role of Education Announcing a One-Day Colloquium (10:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, 12 May 2025 on The FGM Landscape: Thought, Praxis, and the Role of Education The UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme envisions abolishing FGM by 2030. Educational efforts to . Learn More
Afghanistan – Taliban Punish Women by Flogging & Stoning
Sticks and Stones: The Taliban’s War Against Women The world has bookmarked the Taliban as a problematic but mostly benign thorn in the side of global society. For women in Afghanistan, however, the threat is all-encompassing By Tugela Pepin In March of this year, the Taliban published an audio recording of one of its leaders, Haibatullah . Learn More
US Aid Freeze: Counting the Global Cost of Chaos
US Aid Freeze: Counting the Global Cost of Chaos As the end date of the Trump administration’s foreign aid ‘stop-work’ order approaches, just how dependent were women and girls around the world on the U.S.? The Fuller Project dives into the data to find out. GOLINI, KENYA – Saumu Mwavugadi gazed from her veranda past mud-walled chicken coops . Learn More
State of Civil Society 2025 CIVICUS Report – Gender Rights: Backlash, Resistance & Persistence
State of Civil Society 2025 CIVICUS Report - Gender Rights: Backlash, Resistance & Persistence Page 42 of Report: WUNRN CIVICUS - state-of-civil-society-report-2025_en.pdf . Learn More
Cities for All Ages – Inclusion – OECD
Cities for All Ages Abstract 14 April 2025 - The share of older people in OECD cities is rising fast, and many large cities continue to grow and attract young people. Without age-inclusive policies, cities risk significant social and economic consequences, ranging from poorer health outcomes and higher isolation to workforce loss, increased . Learn More
Call for Gender-Sensitive Agriculture Sector + Research on Women’s Impacts, & Support
Gender Impact Platform Needs a ‘Bold Approach’ in Agriculture Research To advance the participation of women, the youth, and minority communities in the agricultural sector, measures must be taken to recognize and break down the barriers that hold them back. By Naureen Hossain NAIROBI, Apr 10 2025 (IPS) - Women farmers face structural . Learn More
Pakistan – Major Earthquake – Village Women Photo + Poem – Pakistan Labour Day
PAKISTAN MAJOR EARTHQUAKE - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Pakistan on Saturday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. Pakistan is frequently hit by earthquakes of varying intensity. Labour . Learn More
Digital Despair: How Social Media Fuels Teen Anxiety & Overmedication
Digital Despair: How Social Media Fuels Teen Anxiety & Overmedication More teens are experiencing anxiety and depression, taking medication, and struggling with the fallout of drugs—problems that can carry into adulthood. By Amy Denney April 9, 2025 - Sofia never really felt like she fit in as a preteen, so she turned to a place . Learn More
Sudan Faces Unprecedented Hunger & Displacement as War Enters Third Year
Sudan Faces Unprecedented Hunger & Displacement as War Enters Third Year By Vibhu Mishra 10 April, 2025 - The conflict in Sudan has become one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century, leaving millions of women, children and displaced families suffering from violence, food insecurity and the collapse of essential . Learn More
War Correspondent Writes About Lives of Women in War
Our Bodies, Their Battlefields: War Through the Lives of Women-Book From Christina Lamb, the coauthor of the bestselling I Am Malala and an award-winning journalist—an essential, groundbreaking examination of how women experience war. In Our Bodies, Their Battlefields, longtime intrepid war correspondent Christina Lamb makes us witness to the . Learn More
China – News Media & The Feminist Movement – History & Analysis
China – News Media & The Feminist Movement – History & Analysis Author: Li Jun February 19,, 2025 - In 2005, the commentary section of Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报), then one of China’s most prominent liberal newspapers, published a column criticising the anti–sexual harassment legislation introduced as part of amendments to the . Learn More
Afghanistan – UN Tells Leaders: No Peace/Prosperity Till Reversal of Bans on Women & Girls
AFGHANISTAN – UN TELLS AFGHAN RULERS: NO PEACE & PROSPERITY TILL THEY REVERSE BANS ON WOMEN & GIRLS By EDITH M. LEDERER March 17, 2025 - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council told Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an . Learn More
Ireland – Dublin Acts to Protect Molly Malone Statue, Folk Song Figure
Dublin Acts to Protect Molly Malone Statue, Folk Song Figure The city said it would provide stewards for its statue of the folk song figure — and repair its bust, which has been damaged by excessive touching. By Lynsey Chutel April 4, 2025 - In song, and then in bronze, she has become an emblem of Irish culture and an . Learn More
Countries Must Commit To Gender Justice, Amidst Attacks on Rights
From Personal to Powerful: in the face of growing attacks on rights, states must hold the line for gender justice Lata Narayanaswamy March, 7 Three decades after the landmark Beijing declaration to advance women’s rights, right-wing, religious, and conservative actors are reversing and obstructing hard-won progress. This Oxfam campaign . Learn More
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