The Enough Project launches a new campaign and website RAISE Hope for Congo to fight the terrible scourge of violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Watch the video....
The HIV rates among sex workers in the Dominican Republic run three to 10 times higher than in the general population. Now some women in the region are uniting to take a stand against the virus....
Alison Symington from the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network on the need for human rights, and particularly women's rights, to be at the heart of the response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic; filmed as part of ...
Margaret Wambete talks about the work of KENEPOTE in community mobilization and challenging rights abuses directed at women, girls and particularly orphans....
Rwandan women are very successful in the Women for Women International program. While enrolled, they gain job skills training, literacy and health education, and regain self confidence.
Women of the Congo have suffered through what is considered the most horriffic epidemic of rape the world has seen. Through the decade long genocide, these women have lost everything....
Sudaneese women are some of the most repressed. Women for Women International's program in Sudan helps to educate women as well as increase thier social value.
Afghan women are in the process of reconstruction after many years of repression. Women for Women International works to educate and provide job skills for these survivors of war.
Somali human rights leader Hawa Aden Mohamed receives the 2008 Roger Baldwin Award from Human Rights First.
Every year, nearly half a million babies are infected with HIV, and 330,000 children die of AIDS. The international HIV and AIDS charity AVERT wants to see this change....
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