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South African women runners arm themselves after string of killingsBefore lacing up her running shoes, Nancy Masha checked the knife and pepper spray she carried to protect herself on her daily jog, a ritua...- Kenya’s farmers turn to beehive fences to keep crop-raiding elephants away, creating a surprising path toward human-elephant coexistenceDedicated to researching elephant ecology and behavior, Save the Elephants operates vital research facilities. Their Samburu research stati...
- Bill Gates ex-wife Melinda French Gates donated $10M to Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival. Who gets the money?Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival raised $10 million for organisations supporting women and girls, with Melinda French...
- Divorce dispute turns into legal battle: The financial costs a husband may faceThe aftermath of matrimonial disputes often lingers long after a marriage has ended, imposing hefty financial and legal challenges on men. ...
- Pakistan records 3,172 violence cases in first half of 2026, Punjab worst-hitDespite courts continuing to convict offenders, the figures indicate that violence remains a persistent problem across the country, with a ...
- SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to womenJustice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High...
- 70 years after South Africa's women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn't completeSouth Africa marks seventy years since the 1956 Women's March against apartheid laws. Many women still face significant gender-based violen...
- South Korea's women web sleuths fight AI deepfake pornUnder banners emblazoned "Solidarity" and "We stand together with victims", a group of South Korean women digital detectives dredges the in...
- Jamie VandenBerg, crowned Miss Universe Canada; know her mission and brave journey after a near-death attackJamie VandenBerg, Miss Universe Canada 2025, survived a harrowing encounter with a gunman while working abroad. This life-altering experien...
- A pledge in a patch and the healing of men, why Canadians are wearing Moose HideThe Indigenous-led Moose Hide Campaign, symbolized by small moose hide squares, gained nationwide traction in Canada. It urges men and boys...
- SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for pan-India guidelines for providing safe environment for womenThe Supreme Court has agreed to consider a plea for pan-India guidelines to ensure a safer environment for women, children, and transgender...
- Urban Company to support service partners facing domestic violenceUrban Company introduces Project Nidar, a policy against gender-based violence for its service professionals. The policy aims to create awa...
- COP28: Permanent Committee for Human Rights holds event highlighting links between climate change, gender-based violenceThe Permanent Committee for Human Rights in the UAE, in partnership with the General Women's Union and the UN Women Liaison Office for the ...
- Taliban sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, says UN reportThe Taliban in Afghanistan are imprisoning women for their safety due to gender-based violence, closing previous state-sponsored women prot...
- Women in Iceland including the prime minister go on strike for equal pay and an end to violenceIceland's Prime Minister, Katrin Jakobsdottir, joined women across the country in a strike to demand an end to unequal pay and gender-based...
- BCCC asks TV channels to exercise restraint on portrayal of gender-based violenceThe BCCC advisory comes two weeks after the Union government granted statutory recognition to a self-regulatory complaint-redressal mechani...
- John Kerry hails Indian students for speaking against gender violenceThe US is committed to tackling these issues by strengthening the rule of law, extending a hand to survivors, and working to change outdate...
- US support India's efforts to address gender-based violence"We have not seen the documentary in question and cannot comment on it," a Senior US State Department official told PTI.
- US Senators led by Barbara Boxer ask Narendra Modi to combat gender-based violence in IndiaUS Senators have asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate action to combat gender-based violence and improve the safety of wome...
- Delhi gang rape case: US asks to continue fight for women's rightsThe US said the gang rape of a student in New Delhi is a powerful and urgent reminder to continue fight against gender-based violence.
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