Abuse of Women Journalists Made ‘Easier and More Damaging’ by AI 30 April 2026 - Reports of online violence against women journalists have doubled since 2020, with serious impacts on their health and well-being, according to a study published ahead of World Press Freedom Day marked annually on 3 May. The report by UN Women and partners . Learn More
South Sudan – More Than 100 Women & Girls Displaced Every Hour in South Sudan, Some Going Days Without Food
More Than 100 Women & Girls Displaced Every Hour in South Sudan, Some Going Days Without Food Statement by Anna Mutavati, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, after a five-day mission in South Sudan, calling for peace and upholding the 35% quota for women’s representation as violence, displacement and food insecurity . Learn More
Sudan Remains the World’s Largest Humanitarian & Displacement Crisis – “War on Women”
Sudan - World Failing Sudan as War Enters a 4th Year By Dianne Penn 14 April 2026 - Sudan remains the world’ s largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, UN agencies and partners said on Tuesday, calling for an end to the war between rival militaries on the eve of the three-year mark. “This grim and chastening anniversary marks another . Learn More
Addiction & Gender
Addiction and Gender Gender representations are a determining factor in women’s greater vulnerability to addiction. With the exception of eating disorders, the balance is clearly in favour of men when it comes to the prevalence of addictive behaviours. However, research shows that while women are much less likely to use alcohol or other . Learn More
Afghanistan – Taliban Flogs 32 People, Including Women, Amid Surge in Corporal Punishment
Afghanistan - Taliban Flogs 32 People, Including Women, Amid Surge in Corporal Punishment March 2026 - KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Taliban publicly flogged 32 people, including women, in multiple provinces over the past three days, authorities said, amid a sharp rise in the group’s use of corporal punishment in recent months. In separate . Learn More
Yemen – Did Badly Designed Aid Rules Lead to a Rise in Child Marriage?
Yemen - Did Badly Designed Aid Rules Lead to a Rise in Child Marriage? Observers say that in Yemen, aid rules that distribute aid by households have encouraged recipients to create more households by marrying off their daughters while they are still girls. TAIZ, Yemen — Several years ago, Said Ali married off his 13-year-old daughter Fatima . Learn More
For Millions of Women and Girls Across the Middle East, the Violence Isn’t Over
For Millions of Women and Girls Across the Middle East, the Violence Isn’t Over By Sadia Kidwai, Advocacy Officer - April 9, 2026 The news of a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran should come as a relief. For many, it has brought much-needed respite after 40 days of war. Yet for the millions of civilians whose lives have been . Learn More
Merging of UN Gender Entities Moves Ahead Despite Doubts and Risks
Merging of UN Gender Entities Moves Ahead Despite Doubts and Risks The push to consolidate the two United Nations’ agencies dedicated to women’s rights and reproductive health has produced a formal path for their merger. An initial assessment done under the UN80 Initiative, the systemwide reform plan to make the world body nimble, . Learn More
Women Are Living Longer Lives, But Not Better Lives – Analysis
WOMEN ARE LIVING LONGER LIVES, BUT NOT BETTER LIVES By UN Women - 7 April 2026 For 25 years, the world has made significant progress in advancing women’s right to health, particularly in sexual and reproductive care. Women are living longer than ever before – but they are not living better. Across the world, UN data shows, women are still . Learn More
UN Human Rights Council Session 61: Organizations Concerned over Reduced Reporting by Special Procedures
UN Human Rights Council Session 61: Organizations Concerned over Reduced Reporting by Special Procedures Human rights organisations have raised concerns over proposals at the UN Human Rights Council to reduce how often Special Procedures report to the General Assembly, warning this would weaken oversight, visibility, and political support for . Learn More
Women’s Movements Across South Asia Face Backlash – Animated Video
Sustaining Power: Women’s struggles against contemporary backlash in South Asia Women's movements across South Asia face unprecedented challenges, and our hard-won gains are under attack. But in the face of these challenges, we survive, organize and resist. IDS Animated Video: Fighting for Feminist Future in South Asia LINK FOR . Learn More
“Kids & Makeup”: Getting Answers on the Impact of Beauty Products on Young Girls
“Kids & Makeup”: Getting Answers on the Impact of Beauty Products on Young Girls By Addie Patterson and Danae Holmes (WGGB/WSHM) – March 30, 2026 - A growing trend of young girls wearing makeup and using beauty products is sparking debate. Many are asking what impact these products could have on children as they grow up. Western Mass News . Learn More
Ukraine – US Allocates US$25m to Help Bring Back Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia
US Allocates US$25m to Help Bring Back Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia By Olha Kovalchuk,VALENTYNA ROMANENKO March 26, 2026 -The US State Department has allocated US$25 million to support the return and rehabilitation of Ukrainian children forcibly deported by Russia. The US State Department has announced the allocation of . Learn More
Every Woman Launches New Hub for Activists
Every Woman Launches New Hub for Activists Advancing the end of violence against all women and girls through collective power and care As a key initiative of our new expanded scope of work, Every Woman is proud to launch The Resilient Collective, an academy of shared learning designed to strengthen and sustain our collective advocacy to end . Learn More
Modeling Industry Activist Calls for Inquiry into How Agencies ‘Facilitated Epstein’s Abuse’
Modeling Industry Activist Calls for Inquiry into How Agencies ‘Facilitated Epstein’s Abuse’ Sara Ziff, founder of Model Alliance, said business leaders need to be hauled before House Oversight Committee Edward Helmore in New York Maqrch 29, 2026 - A top modeling industry activist has called for business leaders to be hauled before . Learn More
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