"IWPR Helped Me Overcome my Fear"
One blogger’s mission to convince Iraqi women to follow their dreams.
One blogger’s mission to convince Iraqi women to follow their dreams.
A market provides a microcosm of part-time, seasonal or informal employment.
Sociologists and mothers believe that the time has come to break their silence over debilitiating condition.
Women face years of loneliness and frustration when men seek work abroad.
Fear of an insurgent takeover has driven women away from local media.
With little access to healthcare, expectant mothers simply hope for the best.
Small-scale producers say they need start-up funding and dedicated space.
Traditional mores often prevent women even working outside the home, let alone running for office.