The U.N.’s 193 member nations have made a commitment to accelerate action on more than a dozen fronts to achieve gender ...

Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education ... justice for victims of gender-based violence and education for girls. It is an official holiday in more than ...

The United Nations has launched a bold new action agenda to boost rights and achieve gender equality.The UN launched the plan at a high-level event on the sidelines of the ongoing Commission on the ...

In his first major move as Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney eliminated roughly a third of all cabinet positions, ...

An equal rights amendment didn't pass in the DFL trifecta, but some Republicans say they could support one without abortion ...

At the current rate of progress, full gender equality will not be achieved until 2158, five generations from now, according ...

Women's rights NGO Equality Now reported on Friday that despite some progress towards legal equality, there has been an 'alarming rollback' of fundamental human rights relating to 'women's rights, ...

On International Women's Day, protesters worldwide call for equal rights and an end to gender-based violence, highlighting ...

A Country Director of Plan Ghana, Constant Tchona, has emphasised the urgent need to accelerate efforts toward gender equality, warning that at the current pace, it could take 131 years to achieve ...

International Women's Day, is a good opportunity to take stock of progress and challenges for women's rights and gender equality.

Women have taken to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s ...