Айвал бүү хий, хийвэл бүү ай! I have been told that this Mongolian proverb roughly translates as: “Do not start if afraid; once begun, do not be afraid.” You, Betty, have shown that you are anything ...

A woman wears a traditional fur hat in Ulan Bator, the world's coldest national capital, which can see bone-chilling winter lows of minus 40 degrees Celsius A woman wears a traditional fur hat in Ulan ...

In 2001, photographer Mark Tuschman, on assignment for the Global Fund for Women, went to China, Mongolia and Thailand. His first stop was a shelter for abused women in Ulan Bator, Mongolia. It was ...

One cold night in October, Gerel Ganbaatar decided to stay with her parents in one of Mongolia’s traditional ger communities on the outskirts of the capital – a decision which would prove fatal.

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia, Nov. 27, 2005 — -- The sun is setting, the temperature is close to zero Celsius, and I'm crawling through a manhole into a filthy sewer tunnel under the streets of Ulan ...