Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions: Gender Alert - Women's Realities This alert analyses the immediate and medium-term needs of women and girls, drawing on primary data from displaced women, earthquake-affected communities, and women-led organizations, mainly from the Eastern Region of Afghanistan, which exemplifies overlapping conflict, . Learn More
Water Is Life – Music & Lyrics
WATER IS LIFE SONG LINK - Sara Thomsen - "Water is Life" (Song Like A Seed) (youtube.com) WUNRN . Learn More
UN Women Vows to Continue Operations in Afghanistan
UN Women Vows to Continue Operations in Afghanistan March 19, 2026 - The agency UN Women vowed on Tuesday to continue its provision of aid for women and girls in Afghanistan even in the face of stringent restrictions and the ongoing conflict in the region. UN Women Afghanistan special representative Susan Ferguson confirmed: “Despite the . Learn More
.Child Mortality – Levels & Trends
Levels & Trends in Child Mortality United Nations Inter-Agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME), Report 2025 In 2024, the world lost an estimated 4.9 million children before their fifth birthday, alongside 2.1 million deaths among older children, adolescents and youth. Despite decades of progress, the pace of mortality . Learn More
World Water Day 2026| Water & Gender Equality
WORLD WATER DAY – MARCH 22 We are experiencing a global water crisis: 2:1 billion people still lack access to safely managed drinking water. Despite decades of progress, girls and women are still the hardest hit. Gender-based inequalities related to the access, use, management and governance of water resources have hindered progress towards . Learn More
Washington Fails Once Again to Redefine ‘Gender’ at UN CSW 70 Gathering
Washington Fails Once Again to Redefine ‘Gender’ at UN CSW 70 Gathering By Damilola Banjo March 19, 2026 - The United States again suffered a blunt blow as member states at the annual United Nations conference on women’s rights rejected Washington’s proposal to narrow the definition of “gender” to mean “men and women.” The proposal was . Learn More
Behind the Numbers: Analyzing Police & Justice Data on Intimate Partner Violence – EIGE
This report provides the results Analyzing Police & of EIGE’s second data collection exercise, which ran between 2023 and 2024, covers the period 2014-2022 and analyses the current state of data collection in the police and justice sectors on intimate partner violence, domestic violence, rape and femicide across 26 This report provides the . Learn More
Personal to Powerful: Holding the Line for Gender Justice Amidst Anti-Rights Movements
Personal to Powerful: Holding the line for gender justice in the face of growing anti-rights movements - Oxfam Policy & Practice Full 48- Page Oxfam 2025 Report Is Also ATTACHED. Thirty years on from the commitments enshrined in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA) this briefing reveals a picture of broken promises and . Learn More
Democracy Without Gender Equality Is Incomplete
Democracy Without Gender Equality Is Incomplete By Robin Jorgenson -- Founder: Women Igniting Change March 19, 2026 - Last week, I attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality, the rights and the empowerment of women. I’m . Learn More
How Witchcraft Accusations Lead to Human Rights Violations of Women
WUNRN Full 63-Page Report by Amnesty International 2025 is Attached. . Learn More
Holding the Line on Women, Peace & Security
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North Korea – Life for Women in North Korea’s Army
LIFE FOR WOMEN IN NORTH KOREA’S ARMY By Megha Mohan - BBC World Service A former soldier says life as a woman in the world's fourth-largest army was so tough that most soon stopped menstruating. And rape, she says, was a fact of life for many of those she served with. For almost 10 years Lee So Yeon slept on the bottom bunk bed, in a room . Learn More
Dangers for Indigenous Rights Defenders in Latin America – Indigenous Women
Song + Video-Missing Women of Latin America-Mujer Desaparecida Cultural Survival Publishes "In Memoriam" Report: At Least 46 Indigenous Defenders Murdered in Latin America in 2025 | Cultural Survival WUNRN http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESSbVYHHS0o . Learn More
From Deepfakes to Grooming: UN Warns of Escalating AI Threats to Children
FROM DEEPFAKES TO GROOMING: UN WARNS OF ESCALATING AI THREATS TO CHILDREN By Conor Lennon The staggering amount of harmful AI-generated online content has prompted an urgent call from across the UN system for a raft of measures to protect children from abuse, exploitation and mental trauma. 26 January 2026 - Cosmas Zavazava, Director of . Learn More
Afghanistan – Taliban’s New Penal Code Sparks Global Outrage Over Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
Afghanistan – Taliban’s New Penal Code Sparks Global Outrage Over Women’s Rights in Afghanistan Legalizing Domestic Abuse Under Strict Conditions One of the most alarming provisions in the new code permits husbands to physically discipline their wives and children, provided the punishment does not result in “broken bones or open wounds.” . Learn More
