Gender Secretariat (Seychelles)

18/04/2018

The World Bank Group & the Sexual Violence Research Initiative will award 11 winners from around the world over US$1 million for their innovative contributions to tackling gender-based violence in low and middle-income countries.

14/08/2017

08/08/2017

When she was 16, Brisa de Ángulo was r***d repeatedly by an adult member of her own family, in the central Andean city of Cochabamba. “When I finally got the courage to report it, I faced intimidation and blame from my community, extended family and the authorities,” she said.

06/08/2017

06/08/2017

Four experts identify the greatest challenges facing women peacebuilders and peacekeepers and discuss how, despite slow progress and bias against women, those challenges can be overcome.

06/08/2017

As Kenya heads to the polls, all eyes are on the country’s leaders and candidates. But behind the scenes, the country’s women grassroots organizers are working to make sure violence doesn’t break out in their communities.

01/08/2017

OPHI is a global research centre on multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis at Oxford Uni.

30/07/2017

At , author Lidia Yuknavitch encouraged other misfits to tell their stories.

26/07/2017

If you thought that abuse was just bruises, think again.

23/05/2017

03/07/2012

In a mock tutorial titled How To Look Your Best The Morning After, UK based Lauren Luke, 30, demonstrates how to cover up fresh facial bruises and cuts.

28/05/2012

An investigation into South Africa's rural Eastern Cape revealed how children as young as 12 are being pressured into premature nuptials.