In preparation for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, the Division for the Advancement of Women is organizing an online discussion on the linkages between women’s and gi
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Last week, the United Nations peacekeeping mission fired tear gas and rubber bullets into a crowded refugee camp, leaving at least six hospitalized and others suffering respiratory problems.
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'Scores of blind children in Ghana are dumped at the Akropong School for the Blind by their families never to come back for them just because they are blind' describes Abigail Bentil
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai recently stated that what we really need to do is plant a billion trees. Having planted 30 million trees herself, Maathai has inspired a movement. Read More »
World leaders will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the United Nation's 54th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women United Nations gatherings Ma
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A Sub-Committee on Outreach to Grassroots Participation for Beijing + 15 has been established to ensure that grassroots women - women who are living and working in their own communities on issues dire
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