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How the job of rebuilding communities after Turkey's earthquakes has fallen to women
Crime writer Kathy Reichs talks about working with forensic anthropology in Guatamala
Why are a growing number of women being recruited by Basque separatist group ETA?
Why these idyllic islands are being threatened by both HIV and climate change
What does it mean to be a single woman round the world, and do you need love to be happy?
A documentary maker has been investigating the mysterious murders of 500 Mexican girls
How survivors marked the 20th anniversary of the Shabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon
Why a recent breast cancer study suggests regularly checking your breasts is not enough
Why plans to build a beauty school in Kabul, Afghanistan have come under fire from critics
The political editor of a Harare newspaper talks about the dangers implicit in her job
What is it like to give up a child? One woman who adopted out her baby describes the pain
HIV campaigner Brigitte Syamalevwe talks about living with HIV and finding new equality
The journalist sent in to mediate during the Moscow theatre seige describes her experience
Are children now being targeted in Jamaica's ongoing gang feuding?
A UN report explains why the status of women is vital to a national's stability
AIDS ambassador for Christian Aid, Bianca Jagger talks about the spread of HIV in India
Why the practice of kidnapping and raping women is rife in South Africa
Why the preference for boys over girls in India is taking its toll on the adult population
A special edition of Everywoman looking at shopping all round the world
Zimbabwean singer Portia Gwanzura performs and talks about her music
Why do we in the West equate beauty with being thin, and can we change these stereotypes?
How one woman was forced into exile when the Taliban discovered she was teaching girls
How a young Ethopian couple have taken a brave step to denounce female circumcision
How scientists may have solved the problem of cholera - using saris
A look at the plight of widowed women in Kashmir
Why novelist Aminatta Leone was transformed by her visit to Sierra Leone
The parents of murdered Victoria Climbie explain why they sent her to the UK
Music and interviews from all-female Canadian band The Be Good Tanyas
Why a 9-year old rape victim undergoing an abortion has caused outcry in Nicaragua
What rights does a man have if sperm has been used by deception?