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The SDG Gender Index reveals a bleak reality: out of 139 countries assessed, 91 were rated “poor” or “very poor” when it came to guaranteeing personal autonomy and freedom from discrimination.
The International Women’s Day (IWD) has been around for over a hundred years, as have many of the issues still impacting women’s advancement. Since 1911, IWD belongs to all who care about women’s ...
It is the highest-ranked university in Europe in this year's table for SDG 5. In the past couple of years the university has created a gender equality plan, which includes a range of measures such as ...
Middle East News: The UAE has achieved a significant milestone in gender equality, rising five places in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2025. The nation reports a 4.5% annual ...
Thirty years ago, the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing was a turning point in the global fight for gender equality. The adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action set a ...
Can AI Be Better? Yes, AI-generated data carries gender bias shortcomings. However, it’s also shown significant potential in identifying and addressing gender inequalities across industries.
Brooke Shields calls out Meghan Markle's gender equality story as 'too precious' The 60-year-old actress reveals how she interrupted the Duchess of Sussex's serious anecdote with humor about her ...
Japan placed 118th among 146 countries in terms of gender equality in 2024, an improvement from the previous year’s rank of 125th but still the lowest among Group of Seven nations.
Bulgaria has significantly dropped in the global ranking for gender equality in 2025, falling to 83rd place among 148 countries, according to the latest report by the World Economic Forum. Just a ...
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico rules in favor of nonbinary rights, allowing gender marker changes on birth certificates, enhancing equality and protection.
Exploring the history of gender equity at the Olympics and where things stand today When Paris last hosted the Olympic Games in 1924, just over 4 percent of the competitors were women. A century ...
This is helpful in enhancing their gender-equality programs.” The Bloomberg GEI team held a webinar recently to explain the index and show companies how to participate.