The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has called for renewed commitment towards building stronger ...

Youth face growing burden of unemployment and inequality The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) says the struggle facing South Africa’s youth today is no longer confined to the classroom, but ...

The climate crisis is typically framed through the lenses of carbon, capital, and technology. Yet one of its most powerful and underutilised dimension lies in gender. Evidence across countries now ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a distant or abstract scientific concern; it is a rapidly escalating global health emergency that threatens to undermine decades of medical progress. AMR ...

The lenacapavir jab removes the burden of daily pills, Philippe Duneton and Anne Aslett write. If we seize this moment, the next generation could grow up with real control over HIV risk ...

Child marriage is not a tradition we can afford to romanticise. It is a violation of childhood, consent and opportunity.

Researchers have developed and validated a new tool for comparing gender inequality among different regions of a country, highlighting links between gender inequality, wellbeing, and participation in ...

The number of students enrolled in higher education worldwide has more than doubled over the past two decades, but major geographical and gender inequalities persist, according to UNESCO's first ...

By Celena Glaghassi, Assistant News Editor Professor Alecea Standlee’s path to academia began with a lifelong curiosity about ...

Experts at a Gender & Economy Conference warned that emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) could either significantly expand ...

Social environment is key to sustaining gender inequalities but many policies and programs target only women and do not involve the wider community.

Human Development Report 2025 offers a sobering yet hopeful snapshot of the country’s progress on human development. Ranking ...