Comprehensive sex education saves lives, reduces homophobic and transphobic violence, sexual violence, and gender-based discrimination, and can help students understand how to foster healthy ...

For women in the trades to have safer workplaces, the work of preventing gender-based violence must start long before anyone ...

The digital space “has become a frontline in the fight for gender equality, with less than 40 per cent of countries having ...

The words we use to describe gender-based violence (GBV), such as "victim," "survivor" and "person with lived experience," ...

South Africa's move to classify gender-based violence and femicide as a national disaster raises expectations for urgent action.South Africa has a femicide rate that is five times higher than the ...

Despite increased public attention to sexual violence following #MeToo, Canadian news media continue to report in ways that ...

Xiaoqing Yu is the World Bank Country Director for the Western Balkans. This opinion piece was originally published in Bosnian by Forbes BiH, in Albanian by Panorama.com.al, and in Montenegrin by ...

A shadow pandemic lurks in homes, workplaces, and communities worldwide: gender-based violence. It affects nearly one billion women and girls globally. While looking at this figure as simply a ...

Survivors of gender-based violence in Greece are routinely denied international protection. As Greece tightens its migration policies, survivors will face prolonged detention and criminalisation ...

Gender-based violence is nothing new. But its methods are evolving faster than our awareness. While there has been progress in understanding and treating domestic violence, sexual assault, and other ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

The Gender Index has been published annually since 2004. Over more than two decades, overall gender equality in Israel has ...