As a new affordable housing project finally gets under way in Jefferson City, advocates say there's plenty more work to come.

Rs20 billion have been spent on poverty alleviation yet 70 per cent of the population lives below the poverty line ...

Women receive $332 less per month in Social Security than men, due to factors like lower lifetime earnings and caregiving breaks. Solutions are being explored to close the gap.

Economic stress is a well-documented trigger for domestic violence. Studies from around the world, including South Africa, ...

Reporting from Kenya, our correspondent spoke to women who returned from domestic work in the Gulf under the kafala system, ...

Wachira holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Human Rights and has a track record in advancing women’s rights, having ...

JERUSALEM — Thousands of women in Israel are fighting their own “invisible” battles against domestic abuse, abandonment, and ...

Trade feminism for femininity, ditch your career aspirations, and focus on finding your husband and becoming a stay-at-home ...

The Government should assess the reasons for the failure of the referendum on deleting Article 41.2 on the importance of ...

Iran has deported single Afghan women to Afghanistan, where strict laws prohibit women from traveling alone, raising serious ...

After several bad experiences in cabs in Leeds, a single mum has launched the city’s first female-led taxi company.