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

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

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

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

When you look at the average Social Security benefits, a stark difference emerges: women receive $332 less per month than men. In December 2024, the average benefit for a 65-year-old was $1,611 ...

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

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

In Maharashtra’s tribal belt, Nitu Joshi and Miam Charitable Trust are quietly empowering vulnerable tribal women, especially ...

The number of children impacted by the two-child benefit cap has increased, prompting campaigners to call for action.

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.