Around The World
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Nigeria: Information for victims of rape, sexual assault abroad
The United Kingdom has provided information to help British nationals overseas make informed decisions about whether and how to: seek…
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Boko Haram violence displaces 1.4m children – UNICEF
The number of attacks by Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria and neighbouring countries has risen, and half a million children…
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Ban seeks end to sexual misconduct by UN personnel
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted specific actions aimed at ending sexual exploitation and abuse by United Nations personnel…
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Migrant & refugee crisis: We must act now, says Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director
The world is struggling to calibrate its response to the vast numbers of refugees and migrants seeking a better and…
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Malawi Chief annuls 330 child marriages
In June 2015, Senior Chief Inkosi Kachindamoto annulled 330 customary marriages – of which 175 were girl wives and 155…
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