Women and girls
Pressure builds on Palestinian girls to marry as Gaza sees rise in child marriage rates - UNFPA
The likely cause of the increasing number of child brides seen in the Palestinian territory is the displacement, poverty, and collapse of social, legal, health, and protection systems.
The girl asked to remove hair? An expert explains when it’s allowed to start
Israeli NGO, US non-profit collaborate to deliver 2,000 hygiene kits to Khan Yunis women, girls
Behind the scenes of gritty Israeli drama ‘Girls Like Us’
Kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls have been released, official says
Mass kidnappings for ransom have become common in northern Nigeria, where armed gangs target schools and rural communities, often overwhelming local security forces.
Femicide in Israel on the rise, particularly among Jewish-Israeli women
Over the past year, 32 women from both Jewish and Arab backgrounds were victims of femicide.
Iran is crumbling: The Islamic Republic's final days are upon us - opinion
For the Islamic Republic of Iran, a 'great storm' is coming – a convergence of economic despair, massive military defeats, internal disillusionment, and a US maximum pressure campaign.
Championing change, empowerment for at-risk young women: Orna Barbivai's new job
Unlike quick-fix interventions, the organization offers steadfast support, equipping these young women with vital life skills to navigate obstacles and create lasting stability.
We don't have to go to South Africa: We went on a women's journey in Kenya
Uncover the hidden gems of Kenya on a transformative women's journey. Experience luxury, nature, and cultural immersion in this soul-enriching destination.
Unleash your networking potential: 5 tips for women by high-tech guru Hilla Bakshi
Hilla Bakshi spoke at the Women Leaders Summit in Tel Aviv.
Grapevine March 22, 2024: Force of females
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Empowering women: Israel's Knesset hosts special conference for International Women's Day
Stormy separate Knesset committee discussion over funding for a forum that combats domestic violence cut short
Hamas celebrates UN call for probe into alleged IDF abuses of Palestinian women
The UN statement reported allegations that Palestinian women and girls had been arbitrarily executed in Gaza, frequently along with family members, including children.
IOF releases report on violence against Israeli women in 2023
A third of all femicide cases in Israel in 2023 occurred after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
