Gender-based violence (GBV) is not an isolated problem or a side component of life; rather, it is a widespread, tragic, and ...

"Usikimye." Do not be silent. The Swahili word has become a rallying cry among survivors in Kenya, who are tired of bearing shame that is not theirs.

Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...

According to the 2024 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey, half of all women have experienced physical, emotional, or sexual violence. Her story mirrors those of thousands of women in Zambia ...

ABUJA – The Ministry of Women Affairs has called for faster prosecution of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases and strict adherence to standardised response protocols by all security agencies to ...

South Africa’s 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children highlights that awareness alone is not enough.

GBV is not an abstract human rights issue. It is a daily headline, a national pathology, and a mirror reflecting the deep ...

As the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children draws to a close, experts warn that South Africa cannot afford to treat gender-based violence (GBV) as a seasonal conversation.

The Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig:-Gen. Yushau Ahmed, says the scheme is one of the foremost organisations fighting against Gender Based Violence (GBV) and inequality in ...

A women’s advocacy group, Male Feminist Network, MFN, has urged Nigerian men not to be oppressors but fully get involved and support the fight for gender equality and the elimination of Gender Based ...

Dr. Nazand Begikhani presenting the Le Monde Diplomatique’s Kurdish edition in Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. “They have subjected girls and women in my environment to female genital ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...