The secret weapon against violent extremism: Women
See how some mothers in Belgium, Afghanistan and Kenya are playing a big part in preventing their children from being radicalized to violence.
Inspired by America, they’re heading home with big plans
Women from Afghanistan, Egypt and Jordan are among 80 young leaders who spent the summer studying in the U.S. as part of a State Department program.
Meet NASA’s astronaut for a day … from Brazil
Follow 11-year-old Anna Paulla's trip of a lifetime to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas, with TV star Luciano Huck and NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy.
November summit in India to focus on emerging women entrepreneurs
The 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad, India, with Ivanka Trump leading the U.S. delegation, will focus on women entrepreneurs.
Enterprising African businesswomen make their mark
From designing gowns and luxury handbags to producing healthier rice and making adorable dolls, enterprising African women help communities prosper.
Meet the woman behind this spaceship
The American-made Dream Chaser spaceship will one day take astronauts and supplies into space. The woman leading that effort came to the U.S. from Turkey.
Wonder Woman smashes box-office records and gender stereotypes
The Wonder Woman movie, directed by American Patty Jenkins and starring Israeli Gal Gadot, is bringing attention to women's roles in Hollywood and beyond.
Helping women find the stories you don’t see anywhere else
Aiming for a news model based on the local communities of developing countries, the Global Press Institute trains women to be working journalists.
Malala Yousafzai becomes youngest U.N. peace messenger
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai is now a U.N. Messenger of Peace, the highest honor bestowed by the U.N. chief on a global citizen.