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Community Providers Play a Critical Role in Supporting Sexual and Domestic Violence Survivors Self-Managing Abortions

Decentralized community networks have mushroomed across the country. Existing outside of the formal medical system, community providers mail free abortion pills (mifepristone and m...

It’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month And There’s An Anti-Rape Product Aiming To Protect Women

The product has been ruled as “controversial” by ‍companies and government agencies that have turned VenusGuard down after seeking partnerships.

Sudan's war on women: The number of people in need of sexual violence support quadruples as abuse of women and girls bec...

Sexual violence continues to surge across Sudan, with the number of women and girls requiring support after experiencing gender-based violence nearly doubling in two years and quad...

Legal Aid Help Desk inaugurated for women inmates at Rajahmundry prison

Sudan: Sudan's War On Women - Sexual Violence Support Needs Quadruple As Abuse Becomes War Blueprint

[UN Women] As the war in Sudan enters its fourth year with sexual violence as one of its most defining features, UN Women calls for the protection of all women and girls, accounta...

Promoting Holistic Well-Being for Women through Comprehensive Care

Table of Contents Holistic well-being for women is more than the absence of illness. It is an approach that embraces the physical, emotional, and mental dimensions of health, consi...

The Bus That Brings Reproductive Care to Homeless Women

For the homeless women who board the Panarosa bus on the streets of Caracas, their first point of contact might be Mariannys Quintero. Quintero, a nursing assistant, welcomes them...

Relief for adolescent girls and young mothers who dropped out of school

It is a relief for adolescent girls and young women who dropped out of formal education due to various challenges, including pregnancy, after the Doris Mollel Foundation rolled out...

Women's Clemency Initiative - A Report on Liberating Long-Serving Women

Women's Clemency Initiative - A Report on Liberating Long-Serving Women jkrieg@afsc.org Tue, 05/05/2026 - 11:52 Featured Image Image...

'Significant gaps' in free contraception scheme

Women over 35 are ineligible  as are asylum seekers and undocumented women, the National Women's Council says

A safe haven at risk: women at Dover shelter face uncertain future

A last-minute donation is keeping the doors open at the House of Hope women's shelter—but without additional funding, its future remains uncertain.

Empowering women during humanitarian crises

As conflicts grow more protracted, climate shocks intensify, and aid budgets shrink, gender equality cannot be treated as optional. Women’s leadership and rights must be central to...

War on Women Report: Rise of ‘Sleep Porn’; Georgia Midwives Sue for Right to Practice; Louisiana Family Massacre Exposes...

MAGA Republicans are back in the White House, and Project 2025 is their guide: the right-wing plan to turn back the clock on women’s rights, remove abortion access, and force women...

The world cannot afford to fail women, children and adolescents

Aid cuts, debt and conflict are pushing maternal and child health to breaking point.

Chad: Chad's Refugee Crisis Overwhelms Maternity Care in East, UN Agency Warns

[UN News] Many women in eastern Chad are being forced to give birth in overcrowded clinics with limited medicine, minimal equipment and severe shortages of anesthesia, as a worseni...

Sudan: There is No Safe Place for Women in Darfur - MSF

[allAfrica] Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has released a harrowing new report highlighting the increasing use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in Darfur, happening both withi...

United Way's Project Period opens outdoor feminine product pantry

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - Women in one local community have greater access to feminine hygiene products. Three organizations teamed up to cut the ribbon on a new "Project Period"...

UN Women Afghanistan statement on Decree No. 18 issued by the de facto authorities

As Afghanistan approaches five years since the Taliban takeover, this latest Decree, published by the de facto Ministry of Justice on 14 May 2026, sets out the conditions for separ...

Chad’s refugee crisis overwhelms maternity care in east, UN agency warns

Many women in eastern Chad are being forced to give birth in overcrowded clinics with limited medicine, minimal equipment and severe shortages of anesthesia, as a worsening humanit...

For ALL Women and Girls: Sushmita S. Preetha on elevating and protecting women journalists

#ForAllWomenandGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Sushmita S. Preetha, senior journalist at "The Daily...

Advocacy brief: The cost of war in Gaza on women and girls

This brief highlights how the war in Gaza has deeply affected women and girls, from rising deaths and injuries to hunger, displacement, and loss of healthcare and education. It cal...

Pad Me A Girl Foundation Marks First Anniversary, Reaches 10,000 Girls with Menstrual Health Support

Funmi Ogundare  Pad Me A Girl Empowerment Foundation, Tuesday, commemorated its first year anniversary with a humanitarian outreach held at the Area 1 Internally Displaced Persons...

More than a monthly cycle: Why menstrual health is a human right

On any given day, 300 million women are menstruating worldwide — yet 500 million lack the basics to do so safely. From refugee camps in Bangladesh to schools in Ethiopia, CARE is t...

The Foot Soldiers On The Frontline Of Sexual Assault Advocacy

In 2026, as BLACK ENTERPRISE reflects on the 25th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the statistics remain sobering. According to the National Organization for Women (N...