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BY MARIEL PADILLA | As the evacuation continues, resettlement agencies in the United States are working overtime to find new homes for those fleeing the Taliban.

While there is an intentional effort to protect women, the exact number of women who have been evacuated isn’t publicly available—making it nearly impossible to assess the success of those efforts, several resettlement agencies say.

BY KATHY SPILLAR | On Thursday, Aug. 26, leaders and activists working for the Equal Rights Amendment will gather in front of the Supreme Court, across from the U.S. Senate, to rally for the ERA.

"As we witness the renewed attacks on women’s fundamental rights in Afghanistan and remember how quickly women’s rights in this country were rolled back during the Trump administration, we are reminded how critical it is that we secure final ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in the U.S. Constitution."

BY PRITI KRISHTEL | Currently, 81 percent of vaccine doses have gone to wealthier countries, while less than 3 percent have gone to low-income ones. On our current course, most low-income countries will have to wait until 2023 for widespread access. That whole time, the economic, education, health and social devastation to women and girls will get worse and more entrenched.