Despite recent gains in closing gender gaps, children in Sub-Saharan Africa are still much more likely to be out of school than children anywhere else in the world, and gender gaps, though smaller, ...

African women-founders find it incredibly hard to raise capital from private markets, and even banks, a gap that “gender-lens” funds like Alitheia IDF exist to bridge. Alitheia IDF was co-founded by ...

International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, celebrated on March 8, highlights women's achievements and the push for gender equality. This year’s theme, “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality.