Designated as Women's Health Month internationally, October is dotted with dedicated awareness campaigns and events. Yet health is another area in which women are victims of gender inequalities.

A written question by two AfD members of the Baden-Wrttemberg state parliament revealed 358 marriages involving minors, but only eight have so far been annulled with final legal effect.

Nepal is still trying to recover from catastrophic floods that hit less than two months ago, leaving thousands dead and missing.

The South African actress told Variety: "We need to invest in organizations working to combat this brutal phenomenon."

Learn about the disturbing relationship between moral policing and sexual violence, as recent incidents highlight serious concerns.

A Somali mother walked for three days carrying her severely malnourished 3-year-old daughter nearly 90 kilometers to a hospital in Kismayo

Over 1,800 people, mostly children and mothers, have died from acute malnutrition in Sudan's Jebel Marra and surrounding areas, local civil authorities say.Severe shortages of food and life-savin

Lindice mondial de pauvret a enregistr sa premire hausse depuis sa cration en 2010, portant 1,2 milliard le nombre de personnes concernes, a indiqu lundi le Programme des Nations Unies pour le dveloppement (PNUD).