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US plans to deploy first plans to counter China Belt and Highway in January – official
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (Reuters) - The United States plans to invest in five to ten major infrastructure projects around the world in January as part of a larger Group of Seven initiative to counter the Chinese initiative. " Belt and Road, "a…
Science bosses redouble their efforts to recruit more women into the sector
A public body responsible for funding science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research will revise its…
Focus should be on men to fight gender-based violence: new minister
New Minister for Women and Gender Equality Marci Ien said as part of her efforts to tackle gender-based violence she intends to put a focus on men to understand why this occurs in the first place.She said the problem was high on her…
Award-winning sports journalist William Rhoden to deliver convocation remarks
William C. Rhoden, award-winning national sports writer and visiting professional at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, will deliver the keynote address at the Fall 2021…
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka globally recognized for gender equality with EDGE certification –…
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has been certified to the second highest level of the Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) Three Tier Certification - âMove: Showcasing Progressâ, marking a…
Apply a gender perspective to the 2022 budget
It is important, more than ever, that Malaysia's national budget presents a gender-focused response, especially in the economic recovery from Covid-19. A!-->…
UPSC NDA 2021: More than 1.7 lakh of women candidates – Intensifying gender equality?
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Japanese parliamentary elections crucial for new Prime Minister’s government
TOKYO (AP) - In his first big test as Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida's ruling party is set to lose seats in Sunday's national parliamentary elections, while retaining…
Gender imbalance in Red River Delta is highest in country: report
By Phan Anh October 28, 2021 | 08:15 GMT + 7
A woman and a girl cycle near Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, June 26, 2021. Photo by VnExpress / Hoang Anh
The gender imbalance in the Red River Delta is the highest of any region…
Haryana’s sex ratio at birth hits lowest in 5 years, data shows
Haryana saw an alarming drop in the sex ratio at birth according to data collected between January and September. The figures recorded are the lowest since 2016. Officials say 906 girls were born for every 1,000 boys this year…
Howard University renames 4th Street in honor of Lucy Diggs Slowe – The Hilltop
The renowned Lucy Diggs Slowe Way street sign. Photo courtesy of Kaylin Proctor
Howard University honored Lucy Diggs Slowe's legacy by designating 4e street and block 2400 as Lucy Diggs Slowe Way.
Slowe is a university alumnus,…
Prime Minister Says Idea of Army, Male Police No Longer, Praises Number of Female Cops | India…
NEW DELHI: Welcoming the increase in the number of women in the police force, Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted on Sunday that it had doubled between 2014 and 2020 and expressed hope that they will lead the ânew age…
Dr. Anita Zaidi elected to US National Academy of Medicine
KARACHI: Dr Anita KM Zaidi, chair of gender equality and director of vaccine development, surveillance, and enteric and diarrheal disease at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has been elected to the National Academy of Human…
UN: Excluding women from peace talks risks exacerbating conflicts | News from USA®
By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated PressUNITED NATIONS (PA) - Increasing military spending and the "extreme marginalization and exclusion" of women from peace negotiations risk resuming conflicts instead of promoting peace and stability, the…
Gender equality and educational opportunities must be addressed if Africa is to join the global…
Gender imbalance and lack of investment in education is choking physics-based success in Africa that could help tackle climate change and business development on the continent, according to a new report.A study led…
Australia offers money to help victims leave abusive partners
Starting Tuesday, victims can request a payment of 5,000 Australian dollars ($ 3,700), which includes cash and direct payments for expenses such as school fees.The program is open to all genres. However, women are expected to make up the…
New Senate Speaker Slade Brockman elected as Scott Ryan resigns
A new Senate speaker was elected, but his victory sparked controversy in the chamber after a plea for gender equality was ignored.Western Australian Senator Slade Brockman was elected as the new Senate Speaker in a tense parliamentary…
Gender equality: why we need to involve men
The National Commission for Women registered 19,953 complaints of abuse of women from January to August 2021, up from 13,618 for the same period last year. Among other factors, the reasons cited for this spike include frustration with…
Gender equality played a role in Indonesia’s independence: BPIP
One of our former presidents is a woman. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's founders anticipated the issue of gender equality long before the country's independence, said Prakoso, deputy for interagency relations, socialization,…
Gender Fair is proud to announce the certification of the law firm Dorf & Nelson LLP
organizations can measure and improve their performance using the Gender Fair evaluation process
It is essential that every employee knows and feels they have an equal chance to contribute and be…
(BPRW) Black business leaders, celebrities, influencers and executives meet with Visa on the…
(BPRW) Black business leaders, celebrities, influencers and executives meet with Visa at the CEO's Making Waves for Black Women in Business event, helping companies deliver on their commitment to equality and inclusion…
OR Gender + Equality Center to Host ‘Proudly Gleaming’ Come Home Event to Raise Fund and…
The Gender + Equality Center at the University of Oklahoma is hosting an LGBTQ + event to help raise funds…
6th Inspiring Women Award recognizes sterling women in 21 categories
Women in Leadership (WIL) honored the most inspiring professional women in the country at the 6th edition of the Inspiring Women Award. The grand awards ceremony took place on October 7, 2021. A total of 24 laureates and 18 honorable…
GWI All-Male Corporate Leadership Team Breaches Guyana’s Constitution and Laws
Mr. Editor,This letter from the Women and Gender Equality Commission is addressed to Ministers Collin Croal and Susan Rodrigues who are responsible for Housing and Water.The Commission for Women and Gender Equality (WGEC) is appalled by…
Big Ten Media Days strive to improve gender equality
Kevin Warren introduced Michigan Women's Basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico to kick off the Big Ten Basketball Media Days Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.It was a deliberate choice by Commissioner Big Ten on his first…
AWGA Continues To Demonstrate Its Commitment To Gender Equality | North Queensland Registry
The Australian Wool Producers Association (AWGA) today announced the appointment of two more women to its board of directors, demonstrating its commitment to equal representation.The two appointments of Dr Sabrina Lomax and South…
Schneider Electric: Women Rise We All Thrive
It has been proven that a diverse organization would experience a higher level of innovation, performance and better business results. Although the diversity extends beyond gender to nationalities,…
Government approves new cabinet for gender equality led by Michaeli
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's government on Tuesday approved a new cabinet for gender equality, headed by Transport Minister MP Merav Michaeli.The cabinet's first order of business will be the implementation of a domestic…
Long march towards gender equality in African university leadership
Women cannot break the glass ceiling in the ivory towers of apprenticeship where the highest positions are still held in the vice by men in universities across South Africa - and on the African continent .Professor Sibongile Muthwa,!--sse-->…
Why the Taliban’s crackdown on women may be more tactical than ideological
Why is the Taliban taking away so many hard-won freedoms from Afghan women?This may sound like a facetious question. When the Taliban ruled the country in the 1990s, after all, their regime was known to have some of the world's toughest…
Men’s efforts to achieve gender equality are crucial – Gender Activist
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Ms. Mathilda Banfro, regional director of the Greater Accra Gender Department, noted that efforts to achieve gender equality have not yielded much results because men have been left behind.!-->!-->…
Commentary: What is behind the different attitudes towards gender equality in Singapore
The thinking is this: If gender equality means that men and women should be held to the same standard, why do women need concessions like maternity leave or different standards in athletic competition? Why should they benefit from these…
Commitment to gender equality to be taken at gram sabha meetings in TN
For the first time, thousands of people attending gram sabha meetings across Tamil Nadu on Saturday will pledge to treat everyone with respect, regardless of gender, caste and religion, to respect women and to avoid the dowry. The…
Explanation: What is femicide and how bad is it in the world?
Here's what you need to know about the term, how different parts of the world stack up against each other, and what can be done to reduce feminicides. Femicide, also known as femicide, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence…
Moving forward towards a care society in Latin America and the Caribbean is urgently needed to…
Authorities and representatives of civil society and international organizations attended the first day of the sixty-first meeting of the presidents of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by ECLAC…
Nepal Introduces Gender Category “Other” in Latest Census | New
A third gender category for citizenship documents was introduced in 2013 and Nepal started issuing passports with the âotherâ category two years later.Nepal first introduced a third gender category in…
Gender equality behind A-League and W-League name changes
Australia's top men's and women's football competitions will both be known as the A-League, as part of the sport's national rebranding.In an effort to further solidify football's claim to be Australia's most inclusive sport, the new…
Registration opens for the 2nd APEC Women Connect “Her Power” entrepreneurship competition
BEIJING - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - As part of a key initiative for APEC Women Connect, the 2nd APEC Women Connect "Her Power" Entrepreneurship Competition starts today and is open for registration (Registration link) until October…
snapshot report shows 17 SDGs through the lens of gender equality | News | SDG Knowledge Center
UN Women published a snapshot of progress towards the SDGs, presenting evidence on gender equality in the context of each of the 17 global goals. It also assesses the progress made on the indicators of SDG 5 (gender equality);…
FICCI Greater 50 Virtual Conclave and Exhibition Focus on Gender Equality in MSMEs
FICCI Greater 50 Virtual Conclave and Exhibition Focus on Gender Equality in MSMEs…
Women, peace and diplomacy: joining forces for the first time at the UN
As part of the International Day of Peace on September 22, the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations in Geneva, on behalf of Bahrain, Israel, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and the University for…
State Representative Burns Presents Personal Contribution to Men’s Golf Program
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STEPHENVILLE - State Representative DeWayne Burns was on hand for Saturday's home football game against…
Gender equality must be at the forefront after the COVID pandemic
One thing we are sure of is that here in Australia we are ahead of the game. There is no doubt that after going through the pandemic relatively unblemished, we have an incredible opportunity. An opportunity to "rebuild better", as…
Women’s voices are few but on the rise at the UN
NEW YORK - As cascading crises cast a veil over this year's United Nations General Assembly debates, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova had this reminder on the first day of the debate: âWe cannot save our own. planet if…
Gender Equality Week | Government of the Northwest Territories
Today, Caroline Wawzonek, Minister responsible for Status of Women, issued the following statement in recognition of Gender Equality Week:
Gender Equality Week is an opportunity to celebrate the important contributions of women and…
Women’s voices in the UN General Assembly are few, but growing
NEW YORK - As cascading crises cast a veil over the debates at this year's United Nations General Assembly, Slovak President Zuzana Äaputová had this reminder on the first day of the debate: âWe…
Costa Rica has 9 years to achieve gender equality signed …
In 2015, Costa Rica was one of the countries that signed an agreement that contains 17 goals through which it is intended to ensure that by 2030, all enjoy minimum living conditions. here are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
Statement by the Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equality Week
Declaration
Victoria
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 7:00 AM…
South Asia: Women from 13 Nations Discuss Gender Rights and Equality in South Asia | India News
BHATINDA: Impact of religious extremism on women's rights, gender equality and social justice in South Asia and the urgent need for digital literacy for girls in the region: these are among the key issues of the era that prominent women…
How can Indians reduce their desire to have a son
As we recover from the economic consequences of Covid-19 in hopes of building back better, one of the most pressing needs is to ensure a better life for Indian women. While the unequal treatment of women over men takes many forms, this…
Women parliamentarians invited to join the call for rights
By LÃANDRA ROLLE
Journalist of the Tribune
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A LOCAL organization called on the seven women elected to the House of Assembly to join its advocacy for the promotion, protection and expansion of all…
Brussels has its first club reserved for women
The demand for private clubs dedicated to women has only grown since the opening of the first places ten years ago in New York and London. The latest opened last week in Brussels, occupying an elegant Art Nouveau townhouse in the Quartier…
“Equal pay for equal work is fundamental”
âEqual pay for equal work is fundamental,â Minister Tinee Furbert said as the Department of Social Development and Seniors joined the global celebration of the United Nations International Equal Pay…
Taiwan in time: down with the provisions on “father’s rights first”
Until 1996, fathers always had priority in custody disputes; Constitutional Interpretation No. 365 changed that
By…
When sweet nostalgia reinvents itself for gender equality
The advertising for Cadbury cricket in the 1990s that we forget we remember made a big comeback this week reinvented and hit a straight sixer. Memories of model Shimona Rashi wearing a floral dress, Dairy Milk in hand, and dancing her…
Japan’s ruling party races to choose Suga’s successor
TOKYO (AP) - The race is on for the next Japanese Prime Minister. The official election campaign began on Friday for the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Japan, a role that usually signals the next national leader.Four…
Somalia: National Gender Profile of Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods – Somalia
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Somalia is classified as a low income country. Due to recurrent and protracted conflicts, the country faces severe food insecurity. It has not been able to systematically invest in basic services, agriculture and social…
Taipei and Tainan help women fight menstrual poverty
Taipei, Sep 15 (CNA) The cities of Taipei and Tainan recently launched trial programs to help women tackle menstrual poverty, which is a lack of access to menstrual products.In Taipei, sanitary products will be available for free at five…
Players call on Fifa to change ‘deeply discriminatory’ futsal policy for women | futsal
The world's most prominent futsal players have called on Fifa to end its "deeply discriminatory" approach to women's football by launching a World Cup to bring parity to the Fifa-sanctioned petty game.In a letter sent to FIFA president…
LocalGov.co.uk – Your authority over UK local government
Only 35% of councilors across England are women - which is an increase of less than 1% since the 2019 election - new data has revealed.
The Fawcett Society warns that at the current rate of change, gender parity in local…
Sri Lanka and IFAD partner to reduce poverty and food insecurity
COLUMBIA, Missouri - Sri Lanka and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are working together to promote the island's agricultural economy. IFAD, established in the 1970s, has collaborated with Sri Lanka on more than…
BRAC strengthens advocacy to ensure gender equality in the workplace
The development organization BRAC has adopted a plan to give maximum importance to the issue of equal facility and partnership of women in all humanitarian activities, including…
First, Saudi women drive public taxis
Riyadh: In a significant move towards gender equality, women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are driving public taxis for the first time. According to media reports, Al-Ahsa governorate in the country's eastern province saw female drivers…
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven to resign in November | Elections News
The Social Democratic leader has said he is stepping down to give his successor the best possible chance in next year's poll.Besieged Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has said he will step down in November to give a…
Nosicelo Mtebeni’s alleged murderer will appear in court tomorrow
The man, believed to be Mtebeni's boyfriend, was arrested…
Attacks on women along Red River trail call for security solutions
Some Winnipeggers are calling for solutions to make the Red River trail system safer following a series of attacks targeting women. Police said they were investigating several incidents that took place between April and August this year,…
Inequalities in tournaments are due to employee time
"We didn't have time to do it." It's a simple line that is felt throughout a 118-page review on gender equity of the NCAA's approach to the men's and women's basketball championships. He used 19 pages to explain the weight room…
Tokyo Olympics Far From Gender Equal, Brock Researcher Says
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been called the most gender-fair Olympics to date, but they still have a long way to go, a Brock University professor said.According to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), women's participation in this…
Tokyo Olympics: Olympics double wake-up call and kill long-standing event in name of gender equality
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Introduced as an Olympic sport in 1932, the event will make its final appearance at the Games this year - at least, in its original format - after officials judge the competition unfair…
Debono group companies receive Equality Mark certification
Debono Group of CompaniesThe National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE) has certified a number of Debono Group companies with the prestigious Equality Mark certification, demonstrating the company's efforts to truly instill…
Basketball-NCAA needs reform to achieve gender equality
(Reuters) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has failed to deliver on its commitment to gender equality in its basketball programs and is expected to institute a series of reforms, according to a report.The report, by…
Training in Solomon Islands addresses gender challenges women face in agriculture and rural sector…
08/03/2021 Honiara
Focused on gender equality, analysis and integration, the training provided an opportunity for 12 women and 18 men to Solomon Islands government staff from the Ministries of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL),…
Learn more about Olympic sabreuse Mariel Zagunis and fencing
Learn more about Olympic sabreuse Mariel Zagunis and fencing originally appeared on NBC Sports NorthwestMariel Zagunis of Beaverton is the most decorated fencer in American fencing history. Her parents were both rowers on the 1976 U.S.…
NYF Advertising Awards Announce SeeHer Lens Award Winner; “Let Her Run” Africa /…
NYF Advertising Awards Announce SeeHer Lens Award Winner; "Let Her Run" Africa / SanterÃa Filmes for SporTV wins first prize…
HP Inc.’s commitment to gender parity, the driving force behind DE&I
HP was the first Fortune 100 tech company to commit to gender parity in leadership.
In May, HP Inc. announced a series of goals designed to foster a more diverse, equitable and inclusive tech industry. This included a…
DWP let women down on retirement age changes, ombudsperson says
WOMEN Left out by surprise, pension changes were abandoned by the Department of Work and Pensions, an ombudsman found.
The DWP knew that many women born into their fifties were unaware of the pension changes - but…
Icelandic girls team with a global message of equality
It's a classic setup in David v Goliath's sporting history. An 8-13-year-old girls basketball gun team take on the sport's steadfast association for the right to compete against boys their own age, spurred on by their unconventional…
Ek Duaa trailer: Esha Deol returns as a mother fighting for gender equality
Esha Deol is making a return to acting, alongside the rotating producer with the upcoming film titled Ek Duaa. The directors released its trailer on Monday, taking us to the world of Abida, which, according to the film's…
Test Valley MP asks Prime Minister about gender equality
A Test Valley MP questioned Prime Minister Boris Johnson after pledging to "build come back in a more feminine way.
The Prime Minister made the comments at the G7 summit held last month.
But, at a…
Pioneering Judo Coach Howey is determined to lead the way for gender equality ahead of the Olympics
Kate Howey says she's sick of being seen as an exception, not the rule.
But the British judo head coach is backing an innovative new leadership program from UK Sport to dramatically change the environment for…
Emma Ritch: Scotland’s fight for women’s equality is not over yet
For this piece, we spoke to Emma Ritch, director of Engender - who tragically passed away last week.
His quotes are published here in their entirety, expressing hope for change, and are included in his brief.
It feels…
Head of the Women’s Political Participation Program | Kiev post
The National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) is a non-profit organization working for the strengthening of democracy in the world. NDI's programs are supported by the United States Agency…
Call for public childcare and leadership quotas to improve gender equality
The government must take urgent action to address gender inequalities before the National Strategy for Women and Girls is released, the National Council of Women said.The Citizens' Assembly recently made strong recommendations on how to…
LGBTQ in China Deplore ‘Dark Day’ After Social Media Crackdown | Censorship news
Chengdu, China - A week ago without warning, WeChat, a popular social media platform in China, permanently suspended the official accounts of more than a dozen university LGBTQ groups, sparking new debate over the country's already…
World Population Day 2021: technology, more investment to improve women’s reproductive health,…
Technology and increased investment in health care are key to improving women's reproductive health, according to experts during a webinar on "Meeting the needs of women and girls for sexual and reproductive health and…
Justin Trudeau: We can break one of the defining inequalities of our time
Convened by UN Women, co-organized by the governments of Mexico and France in partnership with young people and civil society, and ongoing since March, the forum was a global gathering to launch a powerful program of actions. While we…
Mauritius: Minister of Gender Equality calls for more actions to strengthen women’s economic…
In her remarks yesterday at the women's economic empowerment session at the Indo-Pacific Business Summit being held on a virtual platform, the Minister of Gender Equality and Welfare being family, Ms. Kalpana Devi Koonjoo-Shah,…
Cr Claudia Haenel: Defending equality
Horsham Rural city councilors recently met with community representatives who have prepared a community vision for our municipality.There was a lot of excitement in the room and so much positivity for the future of our region.What a…
Tanzania: Resource Sharing – Heeding Gender Equality Calls
In what must be a historic development in Tanzania, Africa and much of the rest of the world, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has committed her government to âempoweringâ women on land issues.
As part…
‘Why?’ Ukrainian army faces criticism for parading women in heels
The official photos were aimed at showing the next generation of Ukraine's military: dozens of younger women parading in fatigues and high heels, before a parade next month for the country's 30th independence anniversary.But after a wave…
Amy Munro of Cumnock calls for focus on mental health and gender equality for vets | Daily Central…
news, local news, New Agriculture Student of the Year, Dr Amy Munro of Cumnock, calls for more connection and understanding in the agriculture industry, especially when it comes to the challenges vets face. Dr Munro was honored at the…
Vice President Kamala Harris opens UN Summit on Gender Equality: “Our world is stronger when…
âHere's the truth,â Harris said. âDemocracy is stronger when everyone is participating and it is weaker when people are left behind. "
Vice President Harris in Pittsburgh…
The Gates Foundation devotes more than $ 2 billion to gender equality efforts.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday pledged $ 2.1 billion in spending on gender equality over five years, one of its largest commitments in two decades of work, amid an economic crisis that chased women in record…
Why more women in the veterinary industry don’t lead to equality
The fact that female vets now outnumber male vets at a rate of more than two to one could be seen as a surface success. Whereas in the past 99 percent of male veterinary graduates were men, today 80 percent are women.
But just…
A global model for combating violence against women
As the world grapples unevenly with the effects of Covid-19, a parallel and equally horrific pandemic has threatened half of the world's population. In the first months of the pandemic, the United Nations predicted that quarantines and…
Justice Department employees call on agency to maintain workplace flexibilities in long-term…
An affinity group representing Justice Department employees urges the agency to make permanent many of the workplace flexibility leaders set up for the pandemic…
Dowry-related deaths: Kerala to revise textbooks to promote gender equality – News
Kerala has decided to take more stringent measures to create a just society.
Kerala's textbooks would be revised to instill a culture of gender equality, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan tweeted Thursday in response to the…
TOWARDS EQUALITY: In Morocco, Machi Rojola is synonymous with inclusive masculinity: The Asahi…
A new Moroccan podcast sheds light on the harmful effects of some traditional ideals of male behavior. Its creators call on men to be part of the solution to achieve gender equality.!--googleon:index-->…
TOWARDS EQUALITY: Hiring Goals, Relaxed Rules Used to Close the Gender Gap at Japanese Universities:…
In Japan, there is a significant gender gap in academia. But some of the best universities in the country are taking positive steps to tackle this inequality and attract more female academics.!--googleon:index-->…
Raja Kumari Releases New Track “Rani Cypher” About Gender Equality!
Everything about Raja Kumari's next track, Rani Cypher! (Photo credit: Instagram / therajakumari)
Indo-American rapper Raja Kumari released his latest track Rani Cypher on Monday for World Music Day.…
World leaders call for women-centered COVID-19 pandemic recovery – SABC News
World leaders are calling for ambitious solutions that will lead to a women-centered recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as a cornerstone of an inclusive and resilient response.
This was one of the messages delivered by key…
TOWARDS EQUALITY: Making women’s voices heard in the media: The Asahi Shimbun
The South African nonprofit Quote This Woman aims to bridge the gender representation gap in the media, by providing media professionals with a database of all-female experts ready to be!--googleon:index-->…
IYAFP-Bangladesh Hosts Online Gender Equality Consultation Program
The Bangladesh Chapter of the International…
UMM’s Women’s Empowerment Program Gets UN Approval
Dominika Werdecka-Latarska, Poland, painting inspector (archive image courtesy of IMO)…
This Delaware author empowers women through her writing
Photo by Joe Del Tufo / Moonloop Photography
Delaware author Theresa Del Tufo encourages women to seize leadership opportunities and find their voice in her new book, Women in power!
When it comes to living as an…
Aberdeen Standard’s New Equality Index Highlights Huge Gender Gap
The Aberdeen Standard Investments Research Institute (ASIRI) created a Gender Equality Index, which ranks and scores 29 developed countries on a wide range of economic, political and…
UK Embassy in Caracas: call for project proposals from potential implementers
We invite interested organizations to send in their project proposals to become implementers of our bilateral program 2021-2022, in line with our expected areas of work.
Deadline: Monday, July 5, 2021, 12:01 a.m.
The bilateral program…
Commentary: A recommendation that honors no one, let alone women
File photo: Guard of honor presented to actress Sarah Begum Kabori before she was buried at Banani cemetery on Saturday April 17, 2021 Focus Bangla
Parliamentary panel wants female civil servants excluded from honor guard for dead…
Jordanian armed forces make great strides on gender equality
New training center for military women means increased opportunities in non-traditional positionsThe successful inclusion of women in the military is not something one normally thinks of when talking about an Arab country. But in…
Gender equality on the agenda of the G7 summit, but commitments are not being met
Since Canada founded the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council in 2018, gender equality has been an area of ââfocus, with experts advising leaders on actions to advance gender equality. On the first day…