Gender

The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPA), adopted on Sept. 15, 1995, at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, aims...

As the planet warms, the fallout from climate change – from droughts, to floods, to superstorms – is getting worse. But not everyone has...

The UN Climate Change celebrated a new decade of action to advance gender equality in the face of climate change on Friday, March 7,...

The Jigawa State Government has begun the training of 600 women in environmental sustainability to enhance their social and economic wellbeing. The beneficiaries would receive...

It is unfortunate that, despite the important role that women play in society and their achievemes, many of them still face several barriers in accessing some socio-economic benefits and exercising basic fundamental human rights. In Nigeria, for example, females are...

UN Women Executive Director, Sima Bahous, has called on world leaders to choose rights, equality and empowerment for all women and girls. Bahous made the...

As the world celebrates the 2025 International Women's Day, Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) is calling for visible action towards women empowerment in Nigeria, to...

As the world marks the International Women’s Day 2025, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has commended women farmers for their tireless...