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Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers
Aviator and aspiring astronaut Wally Funk meets the pioneering women of space travel
Against all the odds, why do women want to the military?
How women surfers fought the sexism of the 1970s to create the first pro-surf world tour
Emma Barnett examines which countries in the world do allow women to serve, and the of...
Kim Chakanetsa talks to the acclaimed authors Isabel Allende and Edna O’Brien
We hear from Afghan women inside and outside the country
We speak to women in Kyiv and Moscow about tensions between Russia and Ukraine
Lipika Pelham on the extraordinary story behind Bangladesh’s first same sex wedding.
Women, life, freedom – the women protesting in Iran
Three young Iranian women discuss their lives, their families and their futures
The toils and tribulations of Polly Apio a smallholder in rural Uganda, where men own...
Yoshie Matsumoto examines how the overwork culture affects women in Japan
The challenges of helping communities caught in Ethiopia's brutal war
Has the 2016 peace accord delivered on its promises to help women?
Can lessons from past atrocities help resolve the current political crisis?
A female student in Afghanistan speaks to former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
We speak to Ukrainian women about how Russia's invasion has impacted their lives
Is outsourcing pregnancy to India exploitative or mutually beneficial? Over the course...
The Kafkaesque story of the brutal killing of a woman found dead by a lake in Sweden
In this part, Wole Soyinka travels back on a route he first took in 1967 at the of the...
Nigeria's Nobel Prize-winning author, Wole Sayinka travels back to Biafra and comes to...
Men in the Faroe Islands are having to look far beyond their shores for marriage
Extraordinary stories from women's history, told by the people who were there
Extraordinary stories from African-American history, told by the people who were there
The history of the environmental movement, as told by the people who were there
Lottery jackpot winners around the globe on whether their windfall has made them happier
Navid Akhtar examines the influence of Islamic design and values in the life of poet,...
Can narwhals, which rely on echolocation, survive in an increasingly noisy Arctic?