Nanda Devi Kunwar, a renowned community conservationist was married at the age of 13 in the remote district Achham in Nepal. She was born...

Twenty countries allow rapists to marry their victims to escape criminal prosecution, according to the UN’s annual state of world...

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Bessie Coleman was known for thrilling crowds with her dangerous manoeuvres in a rickety aeroplane and literally representing the heights...

You might have heard of Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell or Leonardo da Vinci, but what about Mary Anderson, Ann Tsukamoto or...

Air Marshal Padmavathy Bandopadhyay, born on 4 November 1944 is the first woman Air Marshal of the Indian Air Force. The first Indian...

A story of a woman who refused to let other people’s prejudices stand in the way of her success. Raye Montague was an ambitious little...

Dr Swati Mohan is NASA’s Operations Lead for the Mars 2020 Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GN&C). The Indian-American scientist has...

“As my mother used to say ‘If we don’t know our history, we are doomed to repeat it,’” said Kleiman. “And we don’t know our history. We...

On Monday night, Úrsula Bahillo was found dead in a rural area near the small town of Rojas in Buenos Aires Province. The victim suffered...

Women represent 70 per cent of our healthcare workers. They have been shielding us from the onslaught of the Pandemic upfront. Yet, women...