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"What if the greatest harm to women occurs by everyday men who are unrestrained, irresponsible, uncommitted and uncaring?" ...
Won Min-kyong named new gender equality minister Won Min-kyong, a non-standing commissioner of the National Human Rights ...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile calls for united efforts in eliminating gender inequality while boosting economic ...
A report by the G7 gender equality advisory council last year found that globally, women and girls do on average three times more unpaid care and domestic work than men and boys, which in turn ...
(RNS) — The Hindu holiday of Raksha Bandhan, which falls on Saturday (Aug. 9), has long followed a familiar custom: a sister ...
THE Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Gender Affairs Bureau (GAB) has concluded a week of capacity-building workshops in Region Nine, equipping ...
Skylines in major cities dimmed this week to promote gender equality. The demonstration kicks off a #MorePowerfulTogether campaign, sparking a global dialogue about equality in conjunction with ...
THE United Nations Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls has called on Zimbabwe to fast-track the harmonisation of laws with constitutional gender equality provisions. The UN group ...
Gender equality is defined by USAID as “a state in which both men and women have equal opportunity to benefit from and contribute to economic, social, cultural and political development; enjoy ...
In ­Sweden, gender equality follows the same logic as the country’s most famous capitalist exports, H&M and Ikea, which is that everyone should be able to afford nice things.
Activism on issues related to gender or gender equality is particularly common among Democratic women with at least a bachelor’s degree. Four-in-ten Democratic women who are college graduates say they ...