Pygmy women in tattered sarongs squatted around several ... Pygmy populations across the Congo Basin suffer "appalling socio-economic conditions and the lack of civil and land rights," according ...

KINSHASA, 10 Mar 2005 (IRIN) - Women are still under represented at decision-making levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC's) institutions, reduced to the role of house help and have even ...

Almost half of citizens - including a majority of men - say women should take a backseat to men when it comes to jobs. Since signing the Maputo Protocol in 2004, Congo-Brazzaville has sought to ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Researchers have found that women who exhibit disturbed eating behaviors and engage in low physical activity tend to have more central body fat and a ... Breakthrough Cardiac ...

Muslims around the world have been holding prayers to mark the festival of Eid al-Fitr after the end of Ramadan. Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pete Muller/Magnum Foundation/Prime Women bathe in a stream in Bayanga, CAR. The town is surrounded by national parks that are home to unhabituated forest ...

The body mass index (BMI) chart helps determine obesity levels in both women and men. Healthcare providers also use it to determine whether their patients are at a healthy weight. That said, some ...

Do you agree with the decision to reduce the stipend for beneficiaries of the Mukhya Mantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana? No, it negatively impacts the beneficiaries. Yes, it's necessary to ensure ...