Ethiopia has secured 110 million USD from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its third phase of the Rural Financial ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today announced the designation of chef Fatmata Binta, an award-winning culinary innovator and advocate for African agrifood systems, ...

Dr. Jemimah Njuki is Director for Gender, Women and Civil Society at the African Development Bank Group. Here she discusses the Bank's commitment to gender equality, its results in supporting rural ...

Despite facing gender barriers and harsh environmental conditions, rural women are achieving self-sufficiency, educating ...

Across the continent, beauty isn’t just skin deep - it’s in the grace, strength and diversity that unite African women from ...

Regina Mwaura lost 500kg of tea to intimidation but won her succession case and now helps other widows navigate the process.

Today, on the International Day of Rural Women, Project Dandelion is launching a new global campaign calling on leaders to ...

They held hands and their chants of “it's so nice to be here” echoed through the tent before they set about discussing ...

Introduction Intrapartum-related complications are a leading cause of adverse perinatal outcomes, including stillbirths, ...

The International Day of Rural Women (IDRW), established by the United Nations General Assembly through Resolution 62/136 of 18 December 2007, is celebrated annually on 15 October to recognize the ...

Following its inclusion, the AU Assembly identified six key priorities to guide Africa’s G20 engagement over the next three ...

Speaking as African Union Champion for Gender and Development Issues, President Mahama reaffirmed Ghana’s dedication to ...