The war in Ukraine has precipitated one of the most acute humanitarian devastations in recent history, resulting in disastrous impacts for millions...
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(New York City, USA): As the crisis in Sudan continues to deepen, UN Women has just published a new Gender Alert on the impact of the conflict on women and girls. More than 11 million people have been displaced as of October 2024, with more than half (54 per cent) being women and girls. An estimated 12 million people are currently at risk of gender-based violence. Documented cases of mass and systemic rape highlight the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war, leaving survivors in dire need of medical, psychological, and social support. Since December 2023, the number of survivors of gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence, seeking services increased by 288 per cent, illustrating the scope of the crisis. Evidence […]
The war in Ukraine has precipitated one of the most acute humanitarian devastations in recent history, resulting in disastrous impacts for millions...
Each year, on October 11, observance of the International Day of the Girl Child stands as a vital reminder of the myriad challenges girl children...
The conventional understanding of conflict-related sexual violence is flawed and neglects the continuities and diversity of violence that permits...
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Educational inequality among women is a critical issue with deep societal, cultural, and economic implications. It manifests in various ways,...
The national helpline service for gender-based violence is currently out of service. While the Department of Social Development attributes this to the...
The national helpline service for gender-based violence is currently out of service. While the Department of Social Development attributes this to the...
Sudan has become the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, accounting for 10% of global humanitarian needs despite having less than 1% of the...