Women
Kyrgyzstan: Bringing Women into Politics
New law aims to increase female participation in municipal affairs.
8 Mar 20
"IWPR Helped Me Overcome my Fear"
One blogger’s mission to convince Iraqi women to follow their dreams.
8 Mar 20
Uzbekistan: Women's Work
A market provides a microcosm of part-time, seasonal or informal employment.
8 Mar 20
Georgia: Speaking Out About Postnatal Depression
Sociologists and mothers believe that the time has come to break their silence over debilitiating condition.
6 Sep 19
Afghanistan: The Wives Left Behind
Women face years of loneliness and frustration when men seek work abroad.
8 Aug 18
Female Journalists Abandon Afghan Province
Fear of an insurgent takeover has driven women away from local media.
23 Jul 18
Afghanistan: Grim Figures for Maternal Mortality
With little access to healthcare, expectant mothers simply hope for the best.
4 Jul 18
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