Reporting on women’s rights in Mauritania means navigating risk, censorship, and silence. Hawa Ba, a self-taught journalist, explains why she continues anyway.

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Africa still live without electricity but that can change. This sprint is your chance to help switch on opportunities.

Women climate activists who identify as ecofeminists are demanding the recognition of women’s climate justice work around the world to help protect the planet and advance gender equality. French ...

Tree-planting has become a cornerstone of many environmental campaigns in recent years. The call to plant trees is everywhere, seen as a simple and effective way to help reduce the impact of carbon ...

For thousands of years, the natural world has allowed human societies to flourish by providing food, water, and materials for shelter and medicine. But the environments that supply these resources — ...

Editor’s note: This article contains language about conflict, violence and sexual violence, and extreme hunger. Nuclear arsenals are swelling. Conflict is on the rise. Millions are displaced.

“Technology is a driving force in education, opening up many doors and preparing students for what lies ahead, not behind,” said Kirsty Kelly, Primary Years Program Coordinator at the Canadian ...

Smartphones and the many technologies that keep making them smarter have had a tremendous impact on the way we communicate, organize — and mobilize. If you’ve ever led, attended, or even considered ...

Nigeria is one of the least safe places for women in the world and the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, also known as the VAPP law, is a very important legal tool that can help make the ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought a new war into existence, a grim turn of events that promises brutal consequences. As the United Nations has noted, the first priority for everyone involved ...

Saturday we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and while this has been a remarkable year for recognition of women in science (hello, “Hidden Figures”) there are still ...