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Two years into Sudan’s civil war, more than 12 million people have been displaced—over half of them women and children. As ...
Two years into Sudan’s civil war, more than 12 million people have been displaced—over half of them women and children. As gender-based violence surges and essential services collapse, this explainer ...
Explore how the 2025 Myanmar earthquakes are affecting women and girls—from health and safety to food, shelter and mental health needs.
More than half of the 12 million people displaced by the two-year conflict in Sudan are women. In 2024, there was a staggering 288 per cent increase in demand for gender-based violence services, and ...
New York / Port Sudan – Sudanese women and girls are bearing the brunt of a crisis that is entering its third year on April 15. Facing acute food insecurity, alarming rates of gender-based violence, ...
Almost two years ago, on April 15, the conflict in Sudan ignited a crisis now labeled the worst humanitarian emergency in the world for women and girls. Since then, the toll on their lives, ...
The number of women and girls caught in conflict is rapidly rising. In the last year alone, the proportion of women killed in armed conflict doubled, making up 40 per cent of all civilian deaths.
#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Pendo Vestine from Rwanda is an alumni from the UN Women’s regional ...
The world is at an inflection point. Conflict, inequality, and the lingering effects of crises have left many struggling around the world. Women and girls, in particular, bear the brunt of these ...