As Famine Looms in Gaza, Pregnant Women and Newborns Face Life-Threatening Health Risks
“There’s a severe shortage of food and essential medicines, particularly during this siege,” said a doctor at Al-Awda Hospital, in Gaza’s central Deir Al-Balah...
Despite Steep Funding Cuts, Heroic Teacher Determined to Keep Girls in School and Out...
“I strongly believe that girls impact the family: When a girl is educated, she can teach her sons and daughters,” said Aida Damoom, a...
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights: A Cultural Haven in Nepal’s Capital
What’s it like?Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights is like stumbling into a cozy yet fancy hug from Nepal itself. Tucked in the heart of Kathmandu,...
Every Two Minutes a Woman Dies in Pregnancy and Childbirth: Tackling a Global Maternal...
An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth – one woman every two minutes – according to a new United...
“The People in Syria Are Destroyed From War”: A Call for Peace After Violence...
“The people in Syria are destroyed from war. There has been no year that has been okay for us. My generation has suffered a...
4 Stunning Hotels in Pokhara: Lakeside Luxury at Its Finest
Pokhara, a tourist haven in the center of Nepal, is well-known for its turquoise Fewa Lake, clean roads, and a calm atmosphere that combines...
“Every Pregnancy These Days Is a Struggle”: Restoring Life-Saving Healthcare in Gaza
Two weeks into her ninth month of pregnancy, Roozan Abu Jbarah hoped she would manage to give birth safely. “I’ve been having pain and...
Why Investing in Women and Girls Benefits Everyone
The right to go to school. To join the workforce. The right to vote. To have a bank account. The right to choose whether to...
This Valentine’s Day, Busting 5 Common Myths About Child Marriage
“I was married at 14, and I lost my first child at 16 during pregnancy,” Ranu Chakma told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health...
“The New Generation Is Different”: In Djibouti, Survivors and Allies Lobby to End Female...
“I still see the knife, and the lady who held me down,” said Hawa’a Mohamed Kamil. Now 30, she was subjected to female genital...