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Researchers recommend a strict hygiene regime.

A new report highlights that when women's tenure rights are not respected in community forests, the environment can suffer.

The incident was reported from the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Abuse isn't just physical - but emotional, mental and financial.

A petition has been launched against the programme.

A generation ago a suit a tie was the only office attire you needed to worry about – but that has all changed.

Korwin-Mikke has been banned from parliamentary activities for 10 days and stripped of 30 days MEP expenses.

Situated in the village of Fangane, Aajibaichi Shaala teaches elderly women – six days a week, for two hours in just one room – to read during afternoon classes.

The theme for this year is 'Be Bold for Change'.

Being child-free is still a taboo.

30 women in different jobs around the world share their experiences for International Women's Day.

We asked our columnists - here is what they had to say.

The Black Health Initiative warns midwives are flown in from Africa to carry out the illegal procedure on girls.

But it's all done in jest, the president of the Philippines claimed.

Ban Ki-Moon celebrates International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls.

Campaign is about emotions, say professors, as gender politics loom over campaign.

The demonstrations were organised by the #NiUnaMenos movement, following the death of 16-year old Lucia Perez.

The comments follow allegations from four women who claim Trump sexually assaulted them in the past.

Gateshead-based Rabbi Eliyahu Falk said that women should wear a skirt that hides the hips and thighs

IEA think tank reacts to IFS report that says pay gap reaches 33% as mothers miss pay rises.

Scenes of joy as the Syrian town on Manbij is liberated from Daesh control.

The US has put its prudish past behind it but female sexuality is about more than male fantasy

Women with lupus are more at risk of developing precancerous cervix changes and cervical cancer.

Why men and women cooperate differently has been explained by varying patterns of brain activity.

Women are more prone to migraines and this could be due to fluctuation is oestrogen levels after ovulation.

The new cabinet has been criticised for being made up exclusively of white men, and for folding a ministry of women.

Earlier, only men had the right to obtain a copy in the kingdom.

Citizens Advice Bureau said the numbers seeking advice on pregnancy issues has risen by 25% in the last year.

This year's World Water Day focuses on how quantity and quality of water can change workers' lives and livelihoods.

Improving men's health in old age and a population boom are contributing to a major demographic change