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When it comes time for a woman to face the real dangers of delivering a child, she often finds herself at the mercy of her circumstances. Read five stories, each offering a potential solution, from the front lines of this global crisis. Read More »
"The governments the world over must treat maternal health as they do with a defense force in readiness for war or a nuclear launch." Read More »
Women are beginning to use the web to curb the epidemic of sexual violence – and to defy simplistic hype. Read More »
Harassed in the streets of Afghanistan, Noorjahan Akbar fights back. Read More »
Like many young girls in Africa, Gladys Kiranto was circumcised as a child. Today, she leads an organization that is fighting against the practice. Read More »
As a child growing up in Northern Ireland, Aoife faced both the pain of living in a conflict zone and the pain of being sexually abused at the hands of her father. She has found solace and healing in the art of meditation. Read More »
He has photographed mothers across several African countries with some of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. By aiming his lens on the humanity of these women before, during, and after labor, Paolo Patruno hopes to inspire action on maternal health in Africa. Read More »
When it comes time for a woman to face the real dangers of delivering a child, she often finds herself at the mercy of her circumstances. Read five stories, each offering a potential solution, from the front lines of this global crisis. Read More »
From across the globe, grassroots voices joined our Digital Action Campaign, proving that women not only bear the brunt of the world's violence—they are holding the solutions. Read More »
Yemen: Tawakkol Karman: The Revolution Can Still Succeed Foreign Policy, May 24, 2013
Palestine: Multimedia Project Tackles LGBT Rights by Jillian Kestler-D'Amours, IPS, May 24, 2013
South Sudan: Initiative Aims to Keep Young Girls in Primary School Guardian, May 24, 2013
Syria: Knowing the Revolution by Heart by Caroline Ayoub, Peace X Peace, May 23, 2013
Global: Pollution Risks Worse for Developing World Women Women's eNews, May 23, 2013
Today's Survivors, Tomorrow's Leaders
Dispatches from the Global Struggle to End Violence Against Women
World Pulse partner Alliance for the Earth traveled to DRC to connect directly with the Maman Shujaa (Hero Women) of the Congo. In this video, you can witness first hand women's rising leadership and their compelling visions for change.
