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Women This Week: Milei Administration Dissolves Argentina’s Ministry of WomenWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers June 8 to June 14.
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Women This Week: Mexico to Elect First Woman PresidentWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers June 1 to June 7.
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Global Abortion Access After RoeIn the past thirty years, sixty countries have expanded access to abortion care as an underpinning of maternal health. The 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade made the United States the fourth country ever to decrease access to abortion—and the world took notice. Some countries have since reinforced protections for abortion care, while others have moved to further restrict it.
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Women This Week: Melinda Gates to Spend $1 Billion to Advance Women’s IssuesWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 25 to May 31.
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Women This Week: First Study Post Overturn of Roe v. Wade on Permanent ContraceptionWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 11 to May 17.
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Women This Week: Women and Girls Facing Severe Challenges as Israel Plans Rafah InvasionWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 4 to May 10.
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Women This Week: Reparations for Survivors of Sexual Violence in UkraineWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 27 to May 3.
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Renewed Efforts are Urgently Needed to Fight Increase in Female Genital Mutilation/CuttingWithout accelerated efforts, there is no chance of getting anywhere close to eliminating FGM/C by 2030.
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Women This Week: European Parliament Combating Violence Against WomenWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 20 to April 26.
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Women This Week: Shortages of Essential Goods for Women and Children in GazaWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 13 to April 19.
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Women This Week: Heightened Levels of Malnutrition for Women and ChildrenWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 6 to April 12.
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Women This Week: Saudi Arabia to Chair the Commission on the Status of WomenWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March 23 to March 29.
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Women This Week: Gambia Moves to Reverse Ban on Female Genital MutilationWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March 16 to March 22.
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Women This Week: Thousands of Women Gather Despite Protest Ban in TurkeyWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March 9 to March 15.
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Women This Week: International Women’s DayWelcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March 2 to March 8.