“I would like to think that women have the added advantage of a great ability to trust their intuition, which is a great attribute to have in ranger work. This coupled with our ability to bring our ...

The sign on the road leading to the city of Shilong in the Khasi hills of northeast India had a puzzling message: “Equitable distribution of self-acquired property rights.” We asked Minott, our driver ...

20-something California entrepreneur Mindy Budgor wanted to find meaning beyond mani pedis, just-out-of-the-oven croissants (her fave), and her BMW, so she decided to become the Maasai tribe’s ...

For a population that herds livestock across wide stretches of wild savanna, mobile phones are a boon to their economy and life. But few studies have investigated how this new technology is impacting ...

A manyatta guest room at Twala Tenebo Women Cultural Centre in Laikipia North. The units are owned by two women groups. Before she joined a group of women to do business, Ms Gladys Meshami totally ...

Three teenage Maasai girls participate in a traditional ceremony in June 2013. Photo by Zuberi Mussa. As climate 'tipping points' near, scientists plan for the unthinkable Roe v Wade: Which US states ...

Doris Dikir (right) with Murugi Kenyatta during one of the trainings in Kajiado County. Nairobi; Kenya: For many years, Doris Dikir depended on the money she made from selling beads at Bomas of Kenya ...

About to dive into 'The Women's Olamal: The Organisation of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony' on your favorite screen? Here’s where you can watch it, including streaming and cable services with rental, ...

How does Spokane have a connection to a Maasai village in Kenya? Via writer and activist Charity Resian. Resian, 33, moved from Sweden to Spokane last year to connect with her brother and cousins who ...

ENAIBOSHO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On a cold afternoon, three women are gathering dry grass and feeding it into a hand-operated baling machine. In no time, a bale of hay emerges and is ...