Refugees in Igne, Republic of Congo founded an agricultural cooperative to transform small land plots into thriving farms. Credit: Lisungi / World Bank. The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women ...

The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women in Congo by providing conditional cash transfers, training, and small business grants, enabling them to start agricultural cooperatives and ...

Democratic Republic of Congo, celebrated International Women's Day 2025 with great enthusiasm under the leadership of Col Rajesh W Adhau, an official statement read. The event highlighted the ...

Then they raped me.” Further reading: DR Congo's displaced women, children endure harsh reality The attack took place February 14, shortly after 10 a.m. Like Pascalie, at least 25 other women in ...

Mvemba Dizolele, senior fellow and director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the renewed fighting in the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) including M23, Corneille Nangaa, addresses a news ...

The Montgomery Zoo this week announced the birth of a female pygmy hippopotamus. Anuket was actually born on Feb. 9 but has spent the last month bonding with her mother behind the scenes ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), the Collectif celebrates its vision: a world where literacy unlocks women’s power to drive sustainable development, social cohesion, and lasting peace.

From the United States to the Democratic Republic of Congo, women and girls’ rights have suffered serious setbacks. Despite the challenges, there also have been improvements and victories.

Happy Women's Day 2025: Top 50 Wishes, Messages and Quotes to share with your loved ones Happy Women's Day 2025: 51+ Best Women's Day Wishes and Messages to share with your friends and family ...