The female citizen
The majority of human and women’s rights organisations applauded last week’s Global Summit to end sexual violence in conflict for putting the issue on top of…
The female citizen
As the Global Summit to end sexual violence in conflict comes to a close today, it is worth remembering the common demands that rang through the ExCel Centre in…
The female citizen
In an interview in London, the UN Special Representative, Ms Zainab Hawa Bangura, describes the responsibility of corporations in the fight against sexual violence…
The female citizen
Child trafficking is perhaps the biggest human rights issue facing the world today. Firoz Patel, CEO of Childreach International highlights the issues.
The female citizen
Lee Webster, head of an NGO dedicated to women's empowerment, was in New York along with many NGO representatives for an event on challenges facing gender equality…
The female citizen
A catastrophic humanitarian situation, restrictions on their rights and their absence from the negotiations table, women appear to be the most affected population…
The female citizen
Jennifer Smith, founder of the local Costa Rican association Community Carbon Trees, explains the objectives and the results of a programme which is specifically…
The female citizen
Patricia Lalonde, executive director of the MEWA NGO, analyses international diplomacy in the light of women's rights and in the context of the Arab springs.
The female citizen
Almas Jiwani, who has received the 2013 MDG Meritorious Award, talks about her work with UN Women Canada, about women's situations around the world, and shared her…
