National Geographic's enterprising photographers have helped readers explore and learn about our beautiful world through their images for more than a century. Here is their best work from the past ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

‘This is meant to be a demonstration’: how US plans to challenge China in Africa The US and China are in a race to secure greater access to Africa’s vast mineral reserves with an ...

The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) awards grants to initiatives demonstrating that violence against women and girls (VAW/G) can be systematically addressed, reduced, and, ...

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table Maharaj’s five-for helps South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs and leap ahead of Australia and India on the WTC table.

This is a small sampling of women artists and their works in the vast visual arts collections of the Smithsonian. American women photographers have also made their mark. The Smithsonian tells the ...

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She has published widely in the areas of Gnosticism, ancient Christianity, and Women's Studies. In the last twenty years, the history of women in ancient Christianity has been almost completely ...

Research analyses the region’s evolving politics, conflict dynamics, foreign investment and resource governance. Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of ...

Promise. Justice for the women who "already have everything." First of all, what's wrong with that?! We're great at shopping! We like treating ourselves sometimes! Or all the time! We're into ...

Indeed, the Berbers — also known as the Imazighen, or "free men" — have lived in North Africa since the beginning of recorded human history ... Many Berbers live in communities where women play ...