Which countries have the most gender-equal parliaments?
The number of female lawmakers in Tunisia's parliament is set to plunge following a recent election in the North African country, which has traditionally been seen as a leader on women's ...
Emma Batha is a journalist specialising in humanitarian crises and women’s rights. She joined the Thomson Reuters Foundation from the Reuters international editing desk in London.
The number of female lawmakers in Tunisia's parliament is set to plunge following a recent election in the North African country, which has traditionally been seen as a leader on women's ...
From surgical masks and gloves to disposable hospital gowns and aprons, the COVID-19 pandemic is creating a mountain of plastic medical waste that is polluting the land and sea – alarming...
People in England no longer have to wear masks after the country lifted almost all COVID-19 restrictions - dubbed "freedom day".
As COVID-19 strains Pakistan's health system, tens of thousands of women doctors are sitting at home, their talents squandered in a country where millions have no access to medical care.
With "one of the coolest jobs in the world", NASA rover operator Vandi Verma hopes women's high profile in the latest Mars mission will inspire a new generation to pursue careers in a sec...
Countries must put more women into leadership roles to build a stronger post-pandemic world, a top U.N. official said, as data showed women could be waiting more than a century to see equ...
从新西兰总理杰辛达·阿德恩,到德国总理安格拉·默克尔,女性领导人因她们处理新冠疫情危机而受到赞扬,但一项研究显示,超过半数人仍然对女性掌权怀有不信任感。
From New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern to Germany's Angela Merkel, women leaders have won praise for their handling of the COVID-19 crisis, but more than half of men are still unconvinced abou...
Britons would be happy to pay higher taxes for a fairer, more caring and gender-equal society as the coronavirus pandemic transforms people's views about the world they want to live in, e...
The world is becoming less tolerant of migrants, according to a poll as Europe prepared to unveil a new asylum plan in the wake of a blaze at an overcrowded camp in Greece that left thous...
When Zambian musician John Chiti was growing up classmates taunted him, teachers beat him and strangers spat, but the same people who once bullied him now dance to his hit songs.
Governments and businesses must do more to integrate refugees into the economy and stop them falling through the cracks during the coronavirus pandemic, a top United Nations official said...
一家全球慈善机构于5月15日表示,由于新冠病毒大流行,未来两年将有400万女孩面临童婚的风险。活动人士发出警告,这场危机可能会毁掉这几十年来为终止童婚所做的努力。
Four million girls are at risk of child marriage in the next two years because of the new coronavirus pandemic, a global charity said on the 15th of May, as campaigners warned that the cr...
A university professor has launched a computer game called "Can You Save the World?" to help children understand how social distancing can save lives during the coronavirus pandemic.