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Previous research has asserted that women and men in gender-equal countries differ more in their preferences than women and men in less equal countries, for example, by making more traditional ...
Almost nine out of 10 people hold “fundamental biases” against women, a new UN report has found, decrying a “decade of stagnation” that has led to a dismantling of women’s rights in many ...
How close are we to gender equality? "Approximately 10% of women and girls currently live in extreme poverty, defined as earning less than $2.15 per day.
Follow-up on the Global Platform for Gender Equality in and through Education, a global initiative launched at the 2022 Transforming Education Summit.
Flexible work arrangements are “non-negotiable” for reaching gender equality in the workplace, according to a June 30 report from UN Women. According to UN Women surveys about time use, women ...
BERLIN—Japan again ranked 118th out of 148 countries in terms of gender equality—the lowest among Group of Seven nations—according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap ...
These are arguably the most feminist and female-friendly countries on earth, where gender equality is at its highest and women can rest assured their rights and protections are top priority.
A new study shows why gender equality trends should be central when planning how societies adapt to and mitigate climate change.
Gender equality will become central to Australia's foreign policy, diplomacy, trade and aid programmers under a new international strategy, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Wednesday in Canberra.