Officials in Djibouti blamed the attack on FRUD, the political arm of FRUDA. The abducted soldiers were released several weeks later. In 1991, FRUD, which originated in the Afar community in northern ...

The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...

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The road to menopause hasn't always been clearly defined for the stand-up comedian. But now, with open and honest dialogue, she's normalizing a new season of life for herself and others.

On 8 March 2025, join us to celebrate International Women’s Day under the theme, “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This year’s theme calls for action that can ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — New research shows that women who hit menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels and mitochondria and a different composition of metabolites in their blood than those ...

Violence against women and girls is the most pervasive human rights violation worldwide. Nearly 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, and despite concerted efforts by UN ...

Of 226 countries or territories with foreign travel advice pages, 73 are currently flagged as having no-go zones due to ...

Guyana is one of Afar’s top destinations for 2025. Among its dramatic landscapes is the 741-foot Kaieteur Falls, the world’s largest single-drop waterfall—four times taller than Niagara Falls. The ...

She recently moved to Iran, but women still face restrictions there. The 24-year-old said her mother died in February after suffering multiple strokes, a heartbreaking thing to witness from afar. She ...

It is possible to love someone from afar for many years. This is how I felt about Sara Tindley. She was a local musician and I was a fan of her music. We lived in the same region, so I attended ...