100 Women
Half the world speaks: the lives of women around the world
Wonderful Women—Global Beats
Astonishing female talent from the last three years of Global Beats
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Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Indonesia—The Documentary Podcast
Indonesia has just conducted its first ever national survey on domestic violence
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Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Violence in Peru—The Documentary Podcast
Rates of domestic violence in the Peruvian Andes are particularly high
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Behind Closed Doors: Solutions to Domestic Abuse in Kenya—The Documentary Podcast
Unity is a village without men set up by Samburu women in response to domestic abuse
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Fighting for Rural Women in South Africa—Witness History
Sizani Ngubane set up the Rural Women's Movement in South Africa in the 1990s
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Women's History Hour—100 Women
A special edition of the programme remembering women that history has overlooked.
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Dame Janet Vaughan
Born in 1899 Dame Janet Vaughan was a doctor and scientist.
Uganda's warrior queen Muhumuza
The life of Africa's great warrior queen Muhumuza
Naija Sexual Desires—The Documentary Podcast
Breaking taboos by exploring sex and female sexuality in conservative Nigeria
Wangari Maathai Wins Nobel Prize—Witness History
Kenyan ecologist Wangari Maathai is the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Yoyes - Woman leader of ETA—Witness History
The life and tragic death of the first woman leader of the Basque separatist group ETA.
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Algerian Migrant Women Speak Up
The young women who took to the stage to talk about their place in the Algerian community
Soviet Woman Bomber Pilot—Witness History
Yelena Malyutina was a Soviet female bomber pilot who fought in WW2.
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Recreating Down Syndrome in Mice—Witness History
Scientist Elizabeth Fisher created a new strain of mouse to help understand Down Syndrome
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Life, Death and Cheerleading—100 Women
The inspirational cheerleading grandmothers of Arizona who refuse to act their age
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The Hidden Cost of a Home-Cooked Meal—The Food Chain
The sacrifices made by some women to put a meal on the family table.
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Finding the funny in feminism—The Conversation
Stand-up comedians Aditi Mittal and Zahra Noorbakhsh seek out the funny in feminism
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Inspiring Women—The Response, The Response
A family secret and the steps taken by one woman to protect her children
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Nepal's Living Goddess—Heart and Soul
A young Buddhist girl is chosen to host the Hindu goddess Taleju
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Zoleka Mandela: the 100 Women Interview—100 Women, The 100 Women Interviews
Zoleka Mandela enjoyed many privileges but her life has been anything but easy.
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Mexico - Women and Resistance—100 Women
The best of the BBC 100 Women festival in Mexico City - music, arts, performance, debate
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Rachida Dati: the 100 Women Interview—100 Women, The 100 Women Interviews
Yalda Hakim talks to Rachida Dati, Member of the European Parliament and a Paris mayor.
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Does Feminism Include You?—100 Women
A panel debates whether the feminist movement has succeeded in inclusively engaging women
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Simone Biles: the 100 Women Interview—100 Women, The 100 Women Interviews
Simone Biles is a gymnast and illustrates just what can be achieved - against the odds
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