Access to credit, technology vital for breaking into manufacturing
New initiatives to track the gender impact of development funds
Activists in Zambia counter a deadly link
Training, recruitment and prosecutions can reduce violence
Interview with head of UN Women in Southern Africa
Introduction to the Special Edition on Women
Lacking care, too many women do not survive childbirth
Knowledge, power and resources needed to combat the scourge
International norms and local activism start to alter laws, attitudes
Activists press for freedom, dignity and rights
Wangari Maathai, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee