U.S. officials are targeting programs for women’s and children’s rights within the United Nations, demanding that they end any supposed emphasis on “gender ideology” or diversity, equity and inclusion ...

UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups.

More than 88,000 women and girls are at risk of gender-based violence, while unintended pregnancies are expected to rise due ...

UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States has warned U.N. organizations UNICEF and UN Women against any focus on ...

The U.N. children's fund says armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels as the conflict in the mineral- rich region intensified in ...

Lesley Podesta is the CEO of Kilfinan Australia, chair of the External Advisory Board, Young and Resilient Research Centre, Western Sydney University, and a board member of UNICEF Australia.

Amnesty International has released a report that details the impact gang violence has had on children across Haiti and called ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have commenced distribution of critically-needed childhood cancer medicines in 2 of 6 pilot countries, through the Global ...

EQS-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft / Key word (s): Sustainability/ESG GEA establishes foundation and expands global community engagement 10.02.2025 / 07:30 CET/CEST The issuer is solely ...

Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights that inflicts deep and lifelong physical, emotional and psychological scars on girls and women.

The desperate need for shelter in Gaza as cold and wet weather worsens an already dire situation for Palestinians.

One of the few officials in Afghanistan ’s Taliban government to support reversing the ban on girls’ education appears to ...