For Deborah Julio, the challenges are many: from religious conflicts to border disputes to forced childhood marriage.
Tag: Women and Girls
In Southeast Africa, a Conflict Mediator Seeks a Road to Peace
For Deborah Julio, the challenges are many: from religious conflicts to border disputes to forced childhood marriage.
Global Warming Is Particularly Bad for Women-Led Families, Study Says
New U.N. research shows that climate change disproportionately erodes income in households led by women in poorer countries. But there are ways to fix it.
Big-League Dreams
Maybe, just maybe, that was their future on the screen. How a new cricket league inspired two sisters in a Punjab village.
Big-League Dreams
The New York Times traveled to a remote Indian village to see how the new Women’s Premier League has inspired young girls to fulfill their dreams.
Professional Softball in Mexico: A New Frontier for Women in Latin America
For the first time, women professional softball players in Latin America have a league of their own, another gain for women seeking more opportunities.
Why Women Outnumber Men in South Korea’s Sports Stadiums
It is a sharp contrast to other countries, where men dominate fandom. Experts have a variety of explanations, including the influence of K-pop culture.
Shaken by Grisly Killings of Women, Activists in Africa Demand Change
The continent has the highest rate of gender-related killings of women in the world, according to the United Nations. Activists accuse officials of ignoring the issue and blaming the victims.
History, by and of Women
Dabbling in the Anne de Courcy extended universe.
Luis Rubiales, Ex-Chief of Spanish Soccer, to Face Trial Over World Cup Kiss
The ruling by a National Court judge resulted from a pretrial inquiry into an unsolicited kiss that set off a widespread debate about sexism in Spanish women’s soccer.