Though no law currently bans intravaginal taba, its taboo nature prompts the secrecy surrounding it – and both sellers and ...

On Monday, hundreds of women's advocates and activists will descend upon U.N. headquarters to hold their annual meeting known ...

But within conservative Gambia, the debate also had an unexpected consequence: A new focus on women’s pleasure. Women are buying sex toys for the first time. Men are learning about the ...

Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s philosophy of leadership and resilience, she is determined to become a global influence and ...

Baboucarr O. Joof was speaking during the launch of the Private Sector Coalition designed to advance gender equality and ...

“With enough financial support, we can create jobs for refugee women and reinvest the earnings to train even more women,” she says. In the Gambia, another set of refugee women is rewriting their ...

I don’t want my research to sit on a shelf. I want it to be used by those doing the incredible work of transforming their ...

Victory against terrorist organisations demands collaboration between governments, faith leaders and civil society ...

In Senegal and The Gambia, stories of resilience, determination, and hope unfold every day. Women who once had stable lives were forced to flee their homes due to conflict, instability ...

A leading women's rights campaigner has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how she was subjected to female genital mutilation at the age of just seven in her home country of The Gambia. Fatou Baldeh ...