Category: Data
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The Continuous Violence Against Women, Girls and Children in Gaza
Since October 2023, the relentless violence in Gaza has disproportionately affected the most vulnerable members of society – women and children, and has triggered a humanitarian crisis of immense scale.
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Promoting Safe Menstrual Hygiene Among Women and Girls
When women and girls can safely manage their monthly menstrual cycle in privacy and with dignity, it leads to better improvement of their health and psychosocial well-being.
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In March 2024, How Many Women Were Abused?
Based on our findings this month, we found a staggering total of 175 cases of femicide in 22 countries.
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How Do We Enhance Access to Safe Abortions in Nigeria?
Abortion is a grey area in the law in Nigeria. While the legislation allows for pregnancy abortion solely to save the woman’s life or, in Lagos state, to preserve physical health, the reality is significantly more nuanced.
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Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo Threatens Regional Stability
Human rights experts warn that the already unstable security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening, as violent bloodshed between Congolese and foreign troops competing for control of the region escalates.
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In February 2024, How Many Women Were Abused?
The numbers in no way represent the total reported cases of femicides or cases of femicide worldwide but serve as a representation of the grim realities women face and also constantly create awareness on the issues of femicide.
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In February 2024, How Many Women Were Abused?
The numbers in no way represent the total reported cases of femicides or cases of femicide worldwide but serve as a representation of the grim realities women face and also constantly create awareness on the issues of femicide.
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Sudan’s 11-Month Civil War: Child Safety at Risk, Sexual Violence Soars
Sudan’s crisis demands immediate international intervention. Increased funding, a coordinated response to address the various aspects of the crisis, and constant efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of civilians.
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#IWD24: Only 33.7% of Nigerian Women Find Tech Workplaces Truly Inclusive
While a majority (53.9%) saw the tech industry as averagely inclusive, a smaller percentage (33.7%) found their organisations very inclusive.
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Gaza’s Toll: 70% of 28,340 Killed Palestinians are Women and Children
Acknowledging the invisible scars carried by women and girls is necessary for achieving peace in Gaza. Their stories of silent pain, unmet needs, and violated rights must inspire action.