Refugees in Chad learn new farming techniques
When resettled refugees have to learn the landscape of their new home, overcoming farming challenges can be tough. This program has a solution.
Fearing hijab law, Iranian referee refuses to return home
Women are pushing back against the Iranian regime's many restrictions. Learn why another woman is considering not returning home.
Business hub tackles Ecuador’s social, environmental issues
Daniela Peralvo co-founded a company that helps solve some of Ecuador's problems, mentors existing entrepreneurs, and grooms future leaders.
Iranian women: Before and after Islamic Revolution [video]
Meet a few of the remarkable women who were thriving in Iran before Islamic fundamentalists overthrew Iran’s government in 1979.
Iranian Olympian has defected
Iran’s only female Olympic medalist said her decision to leave Iran was difficult, but necessary.
Women in Iran: Before and after 1979 [infographic]
Iran was a very different place for women before Islamic fundamentalists overthrew Iran’s government in 1979. See in one image the stark difference.
Linking Ghanaian villagers with global consumers
Learn about a U.S.-backed program that connects women from 21 African countries to markets in the U.S., the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch sets new record
Meet the NASA astronaut who just broke the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, with an expected total of 328 days in space.
Venezuelan women, families suffer under Maduro’s chaos
U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet reports that women and children continue to suffer from malnutrition in Venezuela. And it's getting worse.