Today, aboriginal people endure poverty, illness and human rights abuses at far higher rates than the rest of the world.
Today, estimates show there are only approximately three female surgeons for every one million people in low-income countries.
This year, International Women's Day draws attention to the rights and activism of rural women.
According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 92 percent of NGO respondents have a website; of those, 87 percent are mobile-compatible.
“[S]ometimes we’re less present in places where we should be, just because we can’t guarantee sufficient security,” Schopp said.
Leading international NGOs based in the US have highlighted the benefits of foreign aid that the cuts could significantly impact.
The Columbia's accords signed in 2016 marked a step forward in considering women as part of peace processes.
"Whatever motivates you to act and speak out, remember that this is a long game, and do not let your activist spirit falter." Sam Worthington
Women are key actors for development. Through its programs, Relief International contributes to their empowerment around the world.
