Ebola vaccine now for pregnant, nursing women, UN health agency announces In a reverse decision, the World Health Organization (WHO) now recommends vaccinating […]

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Central African Republic: UNICEF outlines key actions so fresh peace deal can make real difference for children Hailing the recent peace agreement signed […]

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Engaging women and girls in science ‘vital’ for Sustainable Development Goals Boosting the number of women and girls entering careers involving STEM (Science, […]

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Female African coders ‘on the front-line of the battle’ to change gender power relations: UN chief Young female African coders are “on the […]

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More women and girls needed in the sciences to solve world’s biggest challenges Many of the world’s biggest problems may be going unsolved […]

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With millions of girls ‘at risk’ today of genital mutilation, UN chief calls for zero tolerance Female genital mutilation, is “an abhorrent human […]

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FROM THE FIELD: Free tutorials in Mali, ‘a life-saver’ for Fatouma After fleeing her home in Macina, a small village in central Mali, […]

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Migration surge leaves children stranded, begging on Djibouti’s streets Begging, scrubbing cars or selling themselves on the street for sex are a way […]

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Saudi woman seeking asylum in Thailand ‘now in a secure place’ says UNHCR The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Monday that 18-year-old […]

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