Gender-Based Violence

Communities in Africa tackle gender-based violence through grassroots initiatives, education, and empowering men as allies for a safer and more equal future.

Despite better rankings than many Sub-Saharan nations, Zimbabwe still falls short on global gender equality indicators, facing high rates of gender-based violence.

Reports of sexual assault have surfaced in the Central African Republic, shedding light on the pervasive issue of gender-based violence in the conflict-ridden nation. According to witnesses and survivors, women …

Minister Monica Mutsvangwa emphasizes GBV as a major barrier to achieving gender equality, highlighting the need for urgent, collective action.

South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is released on parole after an 11-year sentence for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.

Joining the global movement, the 16 Days of Activism campaign focuses on eliminating violence against women and promoting human rights.

UN Women and the EU unveil A.C.T. to intensify efforts against gender-based violence.

In a striking contrast to the principles of the International Day of Tolerance, Zimbabwe is grappling with deep-rooted intolerance issues, civil society groups claim. The United Nations has marked November …