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06.06.2025 | Bridging the Digital Divide: Uganda's Bold Step Towards Empowering Female Tech Leaders | In a world increasingly driven by technology, Uganda is taking significant strides to empower its young women. The recent launch of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) at Wanyange Girls' Secondary School in Jinja marks a pivotal m... |
05.06.2025 | Uganda: UN Women Launches Coding Hub in Jinja to Empower Uganda's Next Generation of Female Tech Leaders | Jinja — UN Women, in partnership with the Government of Uganda and the African Union Commission, has today launched the third phase of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) at Wanyange Girls' Secondary School in Jinja. The initiativ... |
04.06.2025 | Uganda: Govt, UN Women Move to Empower Female Tech Leaders With New Coding Hub in Jinja | UN Women, in partnership with the Government of Uganda and the African Union Commission, has today launched the third phase of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) at Wanyange Girls' Secondary School in Jinja.
The initiative aims t... |
30.05.2025 | The Cartier Women’s Pavilion: A Beacon for Gender Equality at Osaka World Expo 2025 | In the heart of Osaka, Japan, the World Expo 2025 unfolds like a vibrant tapestry. Among the many pavilions, one stands out—a lattice-like structure known as the Cartier Women’s Pavilion. This architectural marvel, inspired by traditional J... |
29.05.2025 | Empowering Women: Cartier's Vision at Expo 2025 | In a world where women's voices often go unheard, Cartier is stepping up. The luxury brand has unveiled its Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. This initiative is more than just a showcase; it’s a bold statement. It emphasizes th... |
28.05.2025 | Osaka World Expo 2025: The Cartier Women’s Pavilion champions a powerful message for gender equality | Listen
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26.05.2025 | Cartier Presents Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2025, Affirming Its Commitment Towards Women Empowerment | (Yicai) May 26 -- The benefits of greater success for women impact entrepreneurs extend far beyond individual achievements. They are a force for good, inspiring more people to embark on a mission and face challenges.
‘When women thrive, hum... |
20.05.2025 | WOMEN MOVING MILLIONS CEO SARAH HAACKE BYRD NAMED ON TIME 100 PHILANTHROPY LIST | Sarah Haacke Byrd, the CEO of Women Moving Millions (WMM), has been named on the inaugural 2025 TIME 100 Philanthropy list which recognizes singular figures who are shaping the future of giving.
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07.05.2025 | The Ripple Effect of Tariffs: A Deep Dive into the Economic Storm | The U.S. economy is a ship navigating through turbulent waters. Tariffs, like sudden storms, disrupt the course. Companies are feeling the impact, and the ripples are spreading far and wide. The recent reports from various sectors paint a p... |
04.05.2025 | Asylum-seeking Honduran mother is still sitting in an Aurora ICE center six months after being detained | Medina’s detention came near the end of President Joe Biden’s administration — months before Colorado found itself in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, which has included raids at apartment buildin... |
08.04.2025 | Navigating Life's Storms: Coping with Job Loss and Expecting a Child | Life can throw curveballs when you least expect them. For many, job loss is a daunting challenge. But what happens when that loss coincides with the arrival of a new baby? This scenario can feel like a storm cloud hovering over a sunny day.... |
02.04.2025 | TalentNomics India Successfully Concludes 9th Global Leadership Conference: "Restoring the Equiverse – From Vision to Action" | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TalentNomics India, in partnership with KAS SOPAS, is proud to announce the successful conclusion of its 9th Global Leadership Conference, “Restoring the Equiverse-From Vision to Action,” held on 27 March 2025 at Aer... |
22.03.2025 | Bridging the Gap: Addressing Poverty and Redefining Masculinity in Nigeria | Nigeria stands at a crossroads. Over 15 million households are trapped in the grip of poverty. The federal government, led by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, is calling for a lifeline. This ... |
22.03.2025 | Bridging the Gender Gap: A Call to Action for Equity | In a world where gender equity remains a distant dream, the upcoming 9th Global Leadership Conference in New Delhi aims to turn that dream into reality. Organized by TalentNomics India, this event is more than just a gathering; it’s a movem... |
22.03.2025 | Bridging Gaps: The Call for Global Collaboration in Gender Equity and Humanitarian Aid | In a world where disparities loom large, two significant events have emerged, each addressing critical issues: gender equity and humanitarian aid. The 9th Global Leadership Conference hosted by TalentNomics India and the recent appeal from ... |
22.03.2025 | TalentNomics India Announces 9th Global Leadership Conference: "Restoring the Equiverse – From Vision to Action" | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TalentNomics India, a leading non-profit dedicated to fostering a gender-equitable Universe – Equiverse, is set to host the 9th Global Leadership Conference, titled “Restoring the Equiverse – From Vision to Action”, ... |
21.03.2025 | Minister calls for support to address challenges of 15 million poor households in Nigeria | The federal government has called for increased support from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other stakeholders to address the pressing humanitarian challenges faced by over 15 million poor households in Nigeria.
The Minister of H... |
19.03.2025 | From ‘Mard’ to ‘Aadmi’, How brands need to transition to progressive depiction of men in ads | “Masculinity” seems to be facing a branding challenge as its often linked with being fundamentally toxic.
A report, released by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)’s Academy in collaboration with knowledge partner, Religious B... |
13.03.2025 | Climate Action and Gender Equality: Two Sides of the Same Coin | In a world grappling with climate change and gender inequality, two recent events shine a light on the urgent need for action. The Impact X summit in Sydney and the UN Global Compact's Business Leadership Dialogue in New York tackled these ... |
12.03.2025 | UN Global Compact calls for Women's Economic Inclusion at Business Leadership Dialogue during Commission on the Status of Women | NEW YORK, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Global Compact, in partnership with UN Women and the Champions of Change Coalition, today concluded a high-level Business Leadership Dialogue, convened on the margins of the 69th s... |
08.03.2025 | Whoopi Goldberg Joins United Nations WPHF as Global Patron, Stands in Solidarity with Frontline Women Building Peace | NEW YORK, March 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) is proud to announce that entertainment legend Whoopi Goldberg will serve as WPHF's Global Patron. An iconic actor, producer, and activist... |
07.03.2025 | Over 115 Exchanges Unite for the 11th Global Annual 'Ring the Bell for Gender Equality' Initiative | NEW YORK, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global partners, consisting of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the UN Global Compact, the UN SSE, UN Women and the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), are proud to announce the 11th ... |
07.03.2025 | Global Regression in Women's Rights Sparks UN Women National Committees’ 'March Forward' Campaign | Global Regression in Women's Rights Sparks UN Women National Committees’ 'March Forward' Campaign
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05.03.2025 | Plan International Canada calls for urgent investment in girls’ equality this International Women’s Day | Amid increasing threats to girls’ health, education and safety, the leading children’s rights organization emphasizes the need to protect hard-won progress
TORONTO, March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As International Women’s Day approaches ... |
05.03.2025 | Plan International Canada appelle à un investissement urgent en faveur de l'égalité pour les filles à l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme | Face aux menaces croissantes qui pèsent sur la santé, l'éducation et la sécurité des filles, l’organisation de défense des droits de l'enfant insiste sur la nécessité de protéger les progrès durement acquis
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04.03.2025 | EQUALS Global Partnership Unveils Bold New Vision and Mission to Achieve Digital Gender Equality by 2035 | 100 million women and girls to actively join the digital economy within the next decade
BARCELONA, Spain, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The EQUALS Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age reaffirmed its commitment to empowe... |
14.02.2025 | US targets diversity, equity, inclusion at United Nations | UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT: The United States has warned United Nations organisations UNICEF and UN Women against any focus on diversity, equity, inclusion and gender ideology as a UN food official sought to avoid Washington's ire by advising so... |
12.02.2025 | The Crucial Role of Biosphere Reserves in Sustainable Development | Biosphere reserves are the unsung heroes of our ecological landscape. They serve as vital sanctuaries for biodiversity, bridging the gap between conservation and sustainable development. Recently, the Mobius Foundation hosted a panel discus... |
12.02.2025 | The Tug of War: Trade Tensions and Gender Empowerment in Southeast Asia | In the world of trade, the stakes are high. Countries are locked in a dance of tariffs and negotiations, each step calculated, each move scrutinized. The recent imposition of tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods has ignited a new r... |
11.02.2025 | Empowering Change: The Rise of Gender-Lens Investing in Africa and Beyond | In the heart of Africa, a revolution is brewing. It’s not a revolution of arms, but of ideas. It’s a movement driven by the belief that gender-lens investing can reshape economies and uplift communities. As we step into 2025, the landscape ... |
11.02.2025 | ASEAN-UK SAGE Women in STEM Scholarships 2025 Open to Empower Women to Lead in STEM | ASEAN-UK SAGE is the UK's flagship education programme in Southeast Asia, supporting girls and marginalised communities to access education and improve foundational learning.
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the Internat... |
11.02.2025 | J.S. Held Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science | Find Your Expert.®
Workforce diversity in many forms, including diversity of experience, powers J.S. Held's ability to serve the growing needs of clients worldwide.
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07.02.2025 | Aruwa Capital Digest – January 2025 | Aruwa Capital Digest
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Welcome to the seventh edition of the Aruwa Capital Digest! We’re excited to share the latest developments, highlights, and insights from Aruwa Capital in our first news... |
27.01.2025 | Bloomage Joins the United Nations Global Compact | PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomage, a global leader in hyaluronic acid and other bioactive innovations, officially joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). This commitment further reflects Bloomage's on-going e... |
19.12.2024 | The Dual Faces of Entrepreneurship: Freedom or Necessity? | In the world of entrepreneurship, two paths often converge: the pursuit of freedom and the weight of necessity. For many women, particularly mothers, this duality shapes their journey into business ownership. The statistics tell a compellin... |
17.12.2024 | Rwanda Moves to Combat Tech-Facilitated GBV | Rwanda has launched a campaign to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), a growing global issue that extremely affects women and girls.
The campaign titled "My Digital Space Should Be Safe," was unveiled on D... |
13.12.2024 | Mulheres empreendem por liberdade ou necessidade? | *Por Luciana Cattony e Susana Zaman
Gerenciar o tempo entre o trabalho, as necessidades familiares e a vida pessoal é desafiador para todas as pessoas, independente do gênero. Para os empreendedores, as dificuldades costumam ser ainda maior... |
16.11.2024 | Meet Imran Abid Mir, a sixth-generation carpet merchant and head of Lotto Carpets Gallery | New: You can now listen to articles.
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25.10.2024 | Tirupur gets Textile Industry Coalition for women’s safety and workplace equality | Image Courtesy: The News Minute
In Tirupur, a multi-stakeholder Textile Industry Coalition (TiC) was established to improve the application of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Act and guarantee women’s safety at work.
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23.10.2024 | Nino Enukidze introduced the AI4Globe initiative at the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders Summit | At this year's Young Global Leaders Summit, hosted by the World Economic Forum in Singapore, Nino Enukidze, the Rector of Business and Technology University, presented the AI4Globe project, discussing the importance of integrating future te... |
31.08.2024 | Can ‘Climate Mainstreaming’ Tackle Our Environmental Goals? | 5 Mins Read
By Steven Lam, visiting researcher, University of Guelph; and Gloria Novović, LSE Fellow, University of Guelph
Canada’s first National Adaptation Strategy urges Canadians to consider climate change impacts in their everyday deci... |
22.08.2024 | People in Rich Countries Are More Climate-Literate, But Less Worried About It | 5 Mins Read High-income countries tend to have higher emissions that disproportionately affect developing nations, and a new report has found a concerning gap in their attitudes towards climate change.
The richest 10% of people in the world... |
02.08.2024 | Navigating the Digital Frontier: Empowering Women and Youth in Liberia Amidst Rising Cyber Threats | In a world increasingly driven by technology, the intersection of digital empowerment and cybersecurity has never been more critical. Liberia stands at a pivotal moment, where initiatives aimed at uplifting women and youth through digital t... |
31.07.2024 | Liberia: UN Women to Train Youth, Women-Led Organizations On Innovative Use of Digital Tools | UN Women Liberia, in collaboration with the Orange Digital Center, will conduct a three-day training workshop on the innovative use of digital tools for 24 representatives from youth-led and women-led organizations and networks in Montserra... |
24.06.2024 | Call for Applications - UN Women 2024 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards | BANGKOK, June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UN Women is accepting applications for the 2024 Asia-Pacific Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards. These biannual awards recognize private businesses of all size and sector across the Asia-Paci... |
19.06.2024 | The Bicester Collection announces the winners of the Unlock Her Future Prize 2024 LATAM Edition | The start-up competition for women social entrepreneurs empowering positive impact in Latin America has awarded the prize to Thamires Pontes (Brazil), Valentina Agudelo (Colombia), Annie Rosas (Mexico) and Leydi Cruz (Bolivia), which includ... |
14.06.2024 | Stand Up and Speak Out to End Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan | Statement by The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education and Chair of ECW's High-Level Steering Group, Marking the 1,000 Day Ban on Girls' Secondary Education in Afghanistan
LONDON, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For 1,0... |
08.06.2024 | WMO Gender Action Plan | Over the last 10 years, WMO has adopted a Gender Action Plan then an Updated Gender Action Plan. Why the push for accelerating the inclusion of women within the Organization as well as in projects and activities on-the-ground? Because the v... |
07.06.2024 | Women as agents of change after a natural disaster | Following the earthquake, the situation of women and girls was of special concern because they are more likely to become victims of violence and discrimination in a humanitarian emergency. Displacement, over-crowed camps, lack of privacy an... |
07.06.2024 | International SupportHER™ Day - Universal Womens Network™ Invites Men to Play a Role to Advance Women | Be a Visible SupportHER
The Universal Womens Network™ presents the Ninth Annual Women of Inspiration™ Awards recognizing the achievements of women along with SupportHER™ allies and Top Companies committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Sup... |
03.06.2024 | Evermos Showcases Technological Solutions for Socio-Economic Challenges in Southeast Asia at the 29th Nikkei Forum: Future of Asia | TOKYO, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evermos, a connected commerce platform providing distribution networks and integrated commerce services, participated in the 29th Nikkei Forum: Future of Asia. Evermos spoke in the session "Social Is... |
28.05.2024 | This Menstrual Hygiene Day, INTIMINA Calls on the Importance of Breaking the Period Stigma for Good | Deep-dive Into What Perpetuates Period Stigma and How We Can Work to Put An End to It
NEW YORK, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Period stigma may sound like something unfair, but actually, there are harmful consequences associated with it. And... |
08.05.2024 | Digia Plc's Business Review January–March 2024 (unaudited) | Digia Plc's Business Review January–March 2024 (unaudited)
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07.05.2024 | Bridgestone's CSR initiatives win at Global CSR & ESG Summit & Awards | ECONOMY & POLICY Bridgestone's CSR initiatives win at Global CSR & ESG Summit & Awards
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Bridgestone India's Driver training programme for women and an initiative that trains women in business self-r... |
01.05.2024 | Evermos Wins Gold Position from The Global CSR & ESG Summit and Awards 2024™ in the Women's Empowerment Category | HANOI, Vietnam, April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 25 April 2024, Evermos, a connected commerce platform that provides distribution networks and integrated commerce services, is proud to announce its achievement in achieving a Gold position in ... |
23.04.2024 | The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces selection of Nicole Brownell, Chief Experience Officer, Zartico | Nicole Brownell, Chief Experience Officer, Zartico
The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Nicole Brownell, Chief Experience Officer, Zartico, was selected into EWA as a ... |
17.04.2024 | Essity joins United Nations initiative to promote inclusive advertising | Essity joins United Nations initiative to promote inclusive advertising
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18.03.2024 | Sudan crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help | Since the escalation of conflict on April 15, 2023, Sudan has faced “one of the fastest unfolding crises global, with unprecedented needs emerging in such a short period,” as reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Hum... |
11.03.2024 | CDT Europe Reacts to EU Directive on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) – New Rules to Tackle Online GBV Create Free Expression Concerns | On February 6 2024, EU lawmakers reached a political agreement on the Directive to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The law sets minimum standards for the criminalisation of certain forms of gender-based violence (GBV), ... |
08.03.2024 | Women are often excluded from peace talks. That needs to change for more 'sustainable' peace, says UN Women | More women are needed at formal peace talks between conflicting parties to see a breakthrough, said Ms Sarah Hendriks, director of UN Women’s Policy, Programme and Intergovernmental Division.
There is currently “an insufficiency of women at... |
08.03.2024 | Embassy of the UAE in Japan UAE Embassy In Tokyo Women’s empowerment in the UAE | Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Japan
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22.12.2023 | Another boys’ club in the making? The rampant omission of women in AI | An AI-image generated image. Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
A recent New York Times article released a list of people “behind the dawn of the modern artificial intelligence (AI) movement” – and not a single woman was named. It cam... |
18.12.2023 | Africa: How Technology Can Help Victims of Intimate Partner Violence | Intimate partner violence is a major public health concern. According to Statistics Canada, in 2018, 44 per cent of women experienced some form of intimate partner violence in their lifetime. Rates of intimate partner violence are not only ... |
05.12.2023 | Sheryl Sandberg, Hillary Clinton, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and others issue a global call to action to denounce sexual violence at UN Summit | Sheryl Sandberg, the former Meta COO, joined other luminaries at a UN summit and denounced Hamas' gender-based violence in the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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04.12.2023 | COP28 Daily Digest: Everything You Need To Know in Food and Climate News – Day 5 | 5 Mins Read Welcome to Day 5 of #COP28. In our Green Queen COP28 Daily Digest, our editorial team curates the must-reads, the must-bookmarks and the must-knows from around the interwebs to help you ‘skim the overwhelm’.
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03.12.2023 | The SPAR Group invests millions in practical fight against GBV | The SPAR Group puts money into fight against GBV. Photo: Pixabay.com
The SPAR Group has announced plans to significantly invest in providing facilities for the practical fight against Gender-based violence (GBV), a hidden crime that happens... |
26.11.2023 | UN calls for investigation into reports that Israeli women were raped by Hamas fighters on October 7 | A photograph taken by Ido Derby shows festival-goers at the Tribe of Nova festival taking cover. Ido Derby and Liav Franko/ @block_oclock via Instagram
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24.11.2023 | Education Trade Unions Leading the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence and Harassment | On November 25th, we draw attention to one of the most prevalent human rights violations: violence against women, affecting one in three women worldwide.
Susan Flocken, European Director of ETUCE, emphasizes the pivotal role of education in... |
24.11.2023 | Commission and High Representative/Vice-President reinforce their commitment to protect women and girls from violence | Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November, the European Commission and the High Representative/Vice-President issued the following statement:
“Globally, the rights of women and girls have fa... |
20.11.2023 | Sheryl Sandberg says rape should never be a tool of war and the horrors of the Hamas terror attacks can't be swept under the rug | Military & Defense Sheryl Sandberg says rape should never be a tool of war and the horrors of the Hamas terror attacks can't be swept under the rug
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27.10.2023 | Gender, education, and a global view on the ‘crisis of care’ | The global pandemic that swept across the world just a few years ago was a grim reminder of the fragility of human lives. Widespread illness and death, economic disruption, mobility restrictions, and lockdowns precipitated by the unabated s... |
21.10.2023 | To break stereotypes that only men climb mountains, the Cholita Climbers scale Bolivia's highest peaks in skirts | Voices of Color To break stereotypes that only men climb mountains, the Cholita Climbers scale Bolivia's highest peaks in skirts
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22.09.2023 | UN WOMEN'S HEFORSHE ALLIANCE CALLS TO RESPECTFULLY DISRUPT THE PATRIARCHICAL STRUCTURES AND STATUS QUO | Amid a growing pushback against women's rights, leaders from across government, business, non-profit and academia step forward to respectfully disrupt status quo and accelerate progress toward achieving gender equality at UN Women's HeForSh... |
25.08.2023 | Is Barbie A Moral Victory For Mattel, Or A Lecture In Gender Politics? | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 18: This combination photo shows the he toy doll Barbie in her various ... [+] incarnations at Leuralla NSW toy and railway museum, as the iconic doll approaches her 50th birthhday May 18, 2007 in Sydney, Australia. ... |
27.07.2023 | Africa: Ensuring a Healthy and Safe Digital Future for Young People | Kigali, Rwanda — In the 21st century, young people are increasingly living their lives in urban and digital spaces.
Technology is no longer a mystery and has become deeply ingrained in various aspects of our lives. The rapid pace of technol... |
17.07.2023 | By Reimagining PR, This Entrepreneur Is Opening Doors For Female Founders And Closing The Gender Gap | By Reimagining PR, This Entrepreneur Is Opening Doors For Female Founders And Closing The Gender GapMadison Webb Photography |
06.07.2023 | Public Ventures launches $100M impact fund to invest in early-stage life science, clean tech | Climate change impacts women and communities of color disproportionately. Over 1.3 billion people in low- and middle-income countries across the globe live below the poverty line, with 70% of those being female.
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31.05.2023 | Africa: Girls Redrawing the Future of Artificial Intelligence | United Nations — A few weeks ago we celebrated the Girls in ICT Day and I am wondering how can we keep moving the digital equality needle so that more women out of the 259 million that are disconnected today can log in and become creators a... |
23.05.2023 | First for the Pacific: Solomon Islands to Host Regional Directors of Women Learning Exchange | First for the Pacific: Solomon Islands to Host Regional Directors of Women Learning Exchange
Honiara, Solomon Islands – The Government of Solomon Islands is hosting Directors of Women from 13 Pacific Islands Countries at a Regional Director... |
13.05.2023 | Watch List 2023 – Spring Update | Rarely has the agenda of the monthly European Union (EU) foreign ministers’ meetings been as packed as the one on 24 April. As EU High Representative Josep Borrell noted after the meeting: “It looks like all the crises come together, piling... |
10.05.2023 | Women in Climate Leadership: Meet 10 leaders who refuse to let the climate crisis go unchecked | Table of Contents
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28.04.2023 | Rwandan Woman Develops App to Boost Agriculture | The Smart Potato Greenhouse Technology app uses sensors to monitor soil quality and temperature and automates irrigation
Fresh from undertaking a six-month training in "Internet of Things" (IoTs) at the Catholic University of Rwan... |
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31.03.2023 | Pakistan’s female agriculture workers suffering since 2022 floods | Dadu, Sindh, Pakistan – On a cloudy spring afternoon at Dital Khan Chandio village in Pakistan’s Sindh province, a group of female agricultural workers are busy stitching traditional handicraft items outside their makeshift tents next to st... |
29.03.2023 | Women’s History Month: Women, Power And Why We Need To Redefine Leadership | While some may argue it is harmful to differentiate leadership qualities based on gender, others ... [+] argue that acknowledging differences is imperative in getting closer to gender equity. getty |
22.03.2023 | The exclusion of women in politics is costing Africa’s economy | It is an election season across some African countries. Nigeria has taken the lead to conduct its Presential and State elections within one month – amid heated controversies of corruption, conflicts and bigotry. According to local news, onl... |
21.03.2023 | Gender Equality Is Achievable In Our Lifetime: New Book Reveals How Laws Directly Impact Equality And The Global Economy | Equality Within Our Lifetimes University of California Press |
16.03.2023 | Women’s History Month - Trailblazing Women Who Are Disrupting Industries & Advocating For Change | Women Leaders Women History Month - Women Paving the Way |
13.03.2023 | Africa: Digital Technology New Source of Discrimination Against Women - Guterres | During a dialogue with women civil society leaders in the UN General Assembly Hall on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres heard about the critical need to make the internet safer for women and girls - and to ensure that they are equa... |
11.03.2023 | An Indian artist nominated for the UN Women Conference 2023 representing Indian Development Foundation (IDF) | Mini Suboth, IDF brand ambassador for art education to women
Mini Suboth is a painter by profession and a social activist by passion. She is on a mission to empower women, transgender and enlighten the underprivileged. MUMBAI, INDIA, March ... |
08.03.2023 | Africa: Cracking the Code to a Fairer Digital Future for Women | The inequalities faced by women in the real world are also prevalent online. On International Women's Day, celebrated on 8 March, the UN is raising awareness of these disparities, and putting forward a vision of fairer digital future for al... |
08.03.2023 | From Slack to Shopee: Women business leaders on their favourite tech and hopes for the future of innovation | What has tech done for women? This is one of the questions the United Nations (UN) is urging us to ask this year as part of its theme for International Women’s Day, “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”.
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08.03.2023 | International Women's Day 2023: Gender Pay Gap Twitter Bot Calls Out Businesses, Pushes Equal Pay | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 08 March 2023, 02:03 pm
Francesca Lawson and Ali Fensome, a freelance copywriter and a software consultant respectively, collaborated to create the Gender Pay Gap Bot in 2022 and it has gained some steam once agai... |
08.03.2023 | IWD 2023: There is no innovation without gender inclusion
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