
COP21: artists united to make their voices heard in Paris
More than 300 artists signed an open letter in view of Paris COP21. These include Björk, David Bowie, Damon Albarn and the four members of Coldplay.
More than 300 artists signed an open letter in view of Paris COP21. These include Björk, David Bowie, Damon Albarn and the four members of Coldplay.
Nepal has elected its new president, the second after the end of the monarchy. The new head of state is a woman. She is an activist for gender equality, but some controversies arose.
Alessandro Commisso works at Lush Cosmetics and is the only Italian to be recognised one of the future LGBT leaders by the Financial Times.
Elle magazine has realised a video aimed to raise the awareness on the need of speeding up the process towards gender equality.
‘Voglio una ruota’ is a documentary that talks about brave women who decide to ride a bike to fight conformism. In late September the new crowdfunding campaign.
Tarwi is a legume that has been rediscovered. Thanks to a cooperation project, it will improve the living conditions of the inhabitants of the remote Peruvian province of Huaylas.
An “untouchable” man marries a woman from a higher caste. His sisters are sentenced to be raped. Sign the petition to stop this horror from happening.
Women are allowed to vote in municipal elections to be held in Saudi Arabia in December. And they can also be elected.
Africa’s most populous state, Nigeria, has made female genital cutting (or mutilation) illegal. But legal strategies aren’t enough.
The women of the Abarikumwe Association dispel the myth that villagers in developing countries spend their earnings instead of saving them. #TheAfricaTheMediaNeverShowsYou.