gender-based violence (GBV)
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Female Supremacy
Teen Innovator, Bohlale Mphahlele, Develops Wearable Safety Device to Combat GBV
Summary: At just 16, South African teen innovator Bohlale Mphahlele created the “Alerting Earpiece,” a wearable safety device that discreetly alerts contacts and emergency services during attacks. The invention earned her national recognition and laid…
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5 Horrific Cases of Male Violence Against Women and Girls We Documented This Year
Male violence against women and girls (VAWG), also known as gender-based violence (GBV), is a grave violation of human rights rooted in long-standing gender inequality and patriarchal systems. It is a global crisis: one in…
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Femicide in Nigeria: A Continuous Crisis of Violence, Trauma, and Systemic Neglect
Every action has consequences—and for many women across Nigeria and beyond, those consequences are deadly. From gender-based violence (GBV) to wartime abuses, millions of women continue to fight for survival in environments where their rights,…
