ASTANA – The No Violence Film Festival opened in Kazakhstan’s capital with a screening of “Bauyryna Salu,” marking the start ...

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s creative and cultural sector, alongside gender rights advocates, have emphasised the need to use ...

UN Women India has partnered with actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu for the 2025 edition of the 16 Days of Activism against ...

Tens of thousands of women in cities across Brazil have rallied against gender-based violence amid record numbers of female ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. UNHCR is committed to protect forcibly displaced and stateless persons from GBV.

Hundreds of women wearing black have gathered in a Johannesburg park to protest gender-based violence in South Africa. The ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

Argentina is experiencing increasing gender-based violence. But newly elected legislators taking office on December 10 have ...

For centuries, women worldwide have experienced violence in their homes at the hands of intimate partners with no or very little legal recourse. I witnessed this firsthand. In 1990, when I worked at a ...

Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), supported by federal cabinet ministers and secretaries of state*, issued ...