For decades, gender equity initiatives focused on representation and getting more women into leadership roles. But many organizations are discovering this isn't enough. And that's because a seat at ...

The region of Western Africa comprises countries including Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte D’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, ...

Long before the #MeToo movement gave voice to women fed up with a culture of sexual predation and harassment, titles focused on the real issues facing women were finding publishers and readers. That ...

Activating women is a more powerful gesture than just empowering them. Providing opportunities and exposure is more helpful than a motivational speech. The discourse surrounding women’s empowerment ...

On Wednesday, after a disappointing showing in the Super Tuesday primaries,Nikki Haley—the first Republican woman to win a presidential primary contest—announced that she is suspending her campaign.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023, we at the World Bank Group will celebrate women’s achievements and contributions with a series of events and engagements – we look forward to your ...

The Southern Africa region comprises Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi, and ...

On climate justice, the W20 insisted that women must lead in decision-making bodies. This must happen from global to local ...

ALANA WILLIAMS, WHO I’VE BEEN LED DOWN, YOU KNOW, I’VE BEEN OVERLOOKED, NOT BEING ABLE TO HAVE A VOICE. 17 WOMEN CROSSING THE STAGE. IT WAS A HASSLE, BUT I MADE IT THROUGH IT, THOUGH. I MADE IT ...

Olivela CEO Stacey Boyd joined Sentebale, one of the organizations taking part in the new Women’s Empowerment Fund, on a mission trip to Africa earlier this year. (Photo Brian Otieno / Getty Images) ...

“Gritty,” “authentic” are words of praise often used for TV director David Simon: No less so with The Deuce, his new series about the rise of the porn industry in New York City in the 1970s.