Gender-based violence (GBV) in Haiti is a widespread and escalating problem, exacerbated by the country’s deep-rooted gender inequalities, systemic impunity, and political instability. As the ...

ASTANA – The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN), in partnership with governments across Central Asia, have ...

The year 2026 is poised to be a breakthrough one for open banking in Canada. Bill C-15 — which would implement measures from the 2025 federal budget — is currently before Parliament. If passed, Bill C ...

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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 ...

As a sexual and domestic violence victim advocate, years ago, I supported women during invasive forensic exams, while they filed police reports, and when they dialed into our crisis hotline. I'll ...

Between 2021 and 2023, 24 cases of femicide were recorded in Albania (pop. 2.4 million). While institutional measures to ...

By the time Grace left school in Form 3, her future had already narrowed. Orphaned young and raised by her grandmother, she became pregnant before completing her O-Levels. "My uncles failed to take me ...

INCREASED community awareness on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has brought notable changes in the way incidents are reported ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world, including in Ukraine. The Russian full-scale invasion in February 2022 has significantly increased ...

In a bid to tackle the pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV), The Nation Journalism Foundation’s 16 Days of Activism campaign culminated in a pivotal panel discussion exploring the media’s ...