Recurrent, relentless climate shocks are also taking a particularly heavy toll on women and girls in South Sudan. With scarce protection measures available, they are at risk of being coerced into ...

UN Women press release that raises the alarm over the number of people at risk of gender-based violence, including sexual ...

Sexual assault is a constant risk for many women in South Sudan. Now one aid group is trying to bridge the gap with technology, to find and help survivors more quickly. But it’s not easy in a ...

Members of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been subjecting women and girls to “horrific” sexual violence and gang rape, as part of their strategy in the country’s ...

forced and child marriages are a harmful practice that remain prevalent due to pre-existing gender inequality and social and cultural norms. More than 50 percent of the young women in South Sudan ...