On 13 October, Burundi won a second consecutive term on the UN Human Rights Council, the UN’s main human rights body. The ...

From a very young age, Irma Castañeda has braided her curly hair and cared for it with natural recipes inherited from her mother, ignoring the widespread conception that black women’s hair is “ugly” ...

Matthew Jacobs* has been married for two years but his wife doesn’t know that he is also in a relationship with someone else. If his secret were discovered, it could result in him ending up in jail.

The word on the street was that if there were one place on earth that could treat Mohammad Lalu’s wife, it would be the Koohi Goth Women’s Hospital in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi.

Ethel Maziriri, 27, holds an Honours Degree in Social Work from the University of Zimbabwe, but instead of working in her chosen profession, she works as a cashier in one of the country’s leading ...

Urban agriculture can help cities expand housing while protecting food security, local livelihoods and climate resilience, ...

LGBT rights in Senegal face renewed scrutiny as Dakar hosts the 2026 Youth Olympics amid concerns over discrimination against ...

As COP17 came to a close, the financing gap for implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework remained ...

As the race for the next UN Secretary-General moves forward, the campaign of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Assistant ...

At least 25 women and girls are killed every day as civilian deaths mount, sexual violence rises, and women remain largely ...