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Assessing Gender & Markets in Lake Chad…

29.10.2022 VAM Gender & Markets Study

The Zero Hunger Challenge emphasizes the importance of strengthening economic … empowerment in support of the Sustainable Development Goal 2 to double small-scale … producer incomes and productivity. The increasing focus on resilient markets can…

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Freeing Zambian women from a climate-charged…

29.10.2022 By Simon Pollock: UNDP

How GCF is putting gender equality at the heart of climate action … This story about a GCF project with UNDP is adapted from original materials written by UNDP. At GCF we know that the impacts of climate change affect women and men…

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80 men accused of gang-rape in South Africa

29.10.2022 Associated Press

Over 80 men accused of raping eight women appear in South African court … More than 80 men suspected of the gang rapes of eight women and the armed robbery of a video production crew in the South African town of Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg…

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Autrage in South Africa as charges dropped…

29.10.2022 By Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG: Women’s rights groups in South Africa expressed outrage Thursday and criticized police for perceived failures after charges were dropped against 14 men accused of gang-raping and robbing female members of a film crew at an abandoned…

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Zimbabwe: Teen Pregnancies fueling teenage…

28.10.2022 Staff Reporter

The GOVERNMENT has been urged to provide sex education at the country's high schools to prevent teenage pregnancies. Mpilo Central Hospital medical doctor Misheck Ruwende says teenage pregnancies are one of the significant causes of death among…

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Kenya: The King of Demeaning Women: Silvanus…

28.10.2022 Gender Reporter: Kamau Maichuhie

What you need to know: • On Tuesday, defending Tourism CS nominee Peninah Malonza said perhaps she had failed because she had been on her period at the time. • His remarks immediately drew fury from a section of the MPs present who castigated him…

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