This video highlights some of the impacts of increasing social inclusion by empowering women and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in civil works activities in two important Somali cities - Garowe ...

An emerging feminine identity is blurring the line between the stubborn urban-rural class divide in China. This group, who call themselves nu hanzi — “ masculine women ” — style themselves as women ...

An effort to explore, share and amplify the untold stories of the African Disapora through dance began 40 years ago with the establishment of Urban Bush Women (UBW). Since its inception, the ...

Once underway, this larger project, named the Somali Urban Resilience and Recovery (SURR) project, will signal the importance of supporting urban resilience, and places local authorities, including ...

More than 9% of women living in urban areas had postpartum depression five to 14 months after giving birth compared to only 6-7% of women in rural, semi-rural and urban areas.

Last week, The Atlantic explored the ways the city has implemented reform since the '90s, using urban planning to make the city infrastructure more inclusive of women's needs.