Map of the Day: Where Women Serve in ParliamentRwanda has the highest percentage of female parliamentarians (61%) and Micronesia the lowest (0%), according to a new survey of...
Only Six Countries In the World Have Full Gender Equality in the Work PlaceOne way to measure systemic gender discrimination is to survey the kinds of laws that are on the that either...
Chart of the Day: After the Argentina Vote, Here is Where Abortion is Still OutlawedLast week, the Argentinian Senate failed to pass a law that would have allowed abortion within the first 14 weeks...
UN Releases Alarming Data on Lack of Breastfeeding WorldwideThe World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are continuing to push for legal restrictions on...
PODCAST: Sunitha Krishnan Rescues Girls From Sex SlaverySunitha Krishnan literally rescues girls from sex slavery. She is the founder of the Indian NGO Prajwala which both physically...
These are the Latest Trends in World PopulationToday World Population Day. This chart is from the the United Nations Population Fund, which shows the latest data on...
Let’s Talk About Menstrual HygieneEd note. This is a special guest post authored by Thorsten Kiefer and Gabrielle Fitzgerald. Thorsten Kiefer is founder and CEO of...
What #JusticeforNoura Tells Us About the Women and the Death PenaltyTwo weeks ago, Noura Hussien was sentenced to death for the murder of her rapist. Today, Noura’s legal team have...
How #JusticeForNoura Became a Global Rallying CryLast week, 19 year-old Noura Hussein was sentenced to death for fatally stabbing the man who raped her in Sudan....