Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms ...

Carolina Aló was 17 years old the night her father, Edgardo, saw her for the last time. In their final conversation, he ...

Deal with the structural causes of femicide. At the heart of this targeted violence against women are the underlying patriarchal assumptions about how women should act relative to men in society.

so they can intervene in the root causes and symptoms of gender-based violence. Second, Kenya needs to create a national database on femicide. This would indicate where and how to deploy resources.

Indonesian Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) plans to create regulations to handle femicide cases ...

A woman, or girl, killed by a man because of her gender — femicide. Yet the Irish legal and criminal systems don’t recognise the term and there isn’t a universally agreed definition.

Sankaire emphasised that the campaign will focus on sensitization forums, mentorship programs, and intergenerational dialogues, all aimed at addressing the root causes of GBV and femicide while ...