a vital role in the often times harsh nomadic life. In recent decades, women saw greater equality in education and the workplace. As Mongolia continues to shape its identity in the modern world, this ...

BBC presenter Lucy Hedges leaves the city and home comforts behind as she heads to the vast, open plains of the Mongolian countryside. Lucy gets the full measure of the life of a traditional nomad ...

Mongolia's freestyle women wrestlers hope to take gold in Rio ... grew up wrestling boys on the country's grassy steppes. Her life was transformed when she won the 63kg bronze at London 2012 ...

BBC presenter Lucy Hedges leaves the city and home comforts behind as she heads to the vast, open plains of the Mongolian countryside. Lucy gets the full measure of the life of a traditional nomad ...