NEW YORK (WABC) -- It was a special night marking ten years of making a difference for gender equality in New York City. Eyewitness News' Sade Baderinwa was the emcee for the "HeForShe" gala on ...

A key highlight will be the launch of the Melbourne Declaration at the close of the conference. The document sets out a ...

South Korea, celebrated for its economic success and vibrant culture, grapples with persistent gender equality challenges. Key issues include a substantial gender gap in labor participation, a wide ...

A significant step towards strengthening women’s rights and advancing gender equality in Ghana has been marked with the ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Participants during FEMNET's three-day workshop. [Beryl Ringos, Standard] Every so often, someone is grumbling about ...

Three decades after the Beijing Platform for Action, the groundbreaking UN declaration that affirmed that women’s rights are human rights, the global movement for gender equality and women’s ...

Convening next week for its annual gathering, the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will mark 30 years since the famous Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995, also known as the “Beijing ...

This year alone, over 460 bills targeting LGBTQ rights have been introduced in states across the country. Twenty-four states have now banned abortion or are likely to do so, cutting off millions from ...

Gender equality advocates are being urged to ensure the movement is grounded in inclusivity while ensuring rights for women ...

Today, is the tenth anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark Supreme Court decision striking down laws banning same-sex marriage. The ruling was a great victory for liberty and equality, and ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — During Ramadan last year, Asra Nomani took a deep breath and entered the front door of the Islamic Center in Morgantown, shunning tradition and the women's balcony to pray on the ...

Every so often, someone is grumbling about how women's and girl's empowerment initiatives are "too much" and how the issues of the boy child are getting neglected. Well, the journey to gender equality ...