Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

Despite making up a growing share of the global population, older women are routinely overlooked in policies, funding, and discussions about women’s rights. This article explores the challenges they ...

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has warned that despite decades of progress, the global fight for gender equality continues to face ...

In South Korea, children as young as eight are repeating misogynistic slurs they picked up from YouTube and online forums. "They think it's just a joke," said Seonyeong Baek, a researcher who studies ...

Ming Gao receives funding from the Swedish Research Council. This research was produced with support from the Swedish Research Council grant “Moved Apart” (nr. 2022-01864). Ming Gao is a member of ...

How does the country score on a scale from 0 to 100? A world-first index lays bare the inequalities Australian women face at ...

Morocco has been embarking “irreversible path” toward gender equality over the past 25 years under King Mohammed VI’s ...

Three-fourths of citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls against discrimination and harassment.

UNICEF USA National Youth Council and UNICEF Club members share their stories of advocating for a more equitable future for girls and what it means to be a female youth activist today. UNICEF USA ...

A panchayat in the Jaunsar Scheduled Tribe area has restricted women from wearing more than three pieces of jewellery to curb ...

The P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women has been a voice for gender equality on Prince Edward Island for five ...