Young Nigerian women, who have escaped sexual slavery in Europe, realized that coming home can be as difficult as the journey. VOA's Heather Murdock … Go to resource »
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence is an international campaign that starts on 25 November, International Day for the Elimination of … Go to resource »
Efforts to sensitise both men and women on gender based violence are underway but culture stands in the way. Go to resource »
This document explains a study of gender based violence prevalence in four provinces in South Africa. The study shows that despite the country's … Go to resource »
According to former Ethics minister Miria Maatembe cultural beliefs are to blame for modern slavery in the country. Women are currently treated as … Go to resource »
Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has been awarded in recognition of her status as the first female speaker of Uganda and for what has been … Go to resource »
Parliament has been urged to ensure that it has put in place mechanisms to ensure that the two-thirds gender rule is adhered to in the formation of … Go to resource »
Traditonal priests in Nigeria addiminter an oath bounding girls to work as sex slaves in Europe. The girls are promised greener pastures and are told … Go to resource »
On World Toilet Day, 1 in 3 women worldwide risk shame, disease, harassment and even attack because they have nowhere safe to go to the toilet. … Go to resource »
Now, have you ever taken time to ask yourself how the much - maligned commercial sex workers, be they women or indeed men end up on the streets? … Go to resource »
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