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Spanish Court Awards Maternity Leave After Stillbirth, Exposing System Flaws
In Spain, Sheila Castilla fought for and won maternity leave after a stillbirth, highlighting the legal disparities faced by non-gestational parents who are denied leave despite the profound grief and practical challenges.
Spanish Court Awards Maternity Leave After Stillbirth, Exposing System Flaws
In Spain, Sheila Castilla fought for and won maternity leave after a stillbirth, highlighting the legal disparities faced by non-gestational parents who are denied leave despite the profound grief and practical challenges.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Slow Progress on Gender Quota in Dutch Corporate Boards
Despite a 2022 Dutch law mandating at least one-third women in executive and supervisory boards of listed companies, 2023 data shows a slight increase in female executive board members but a slight decrease in supervisory board members; around 3500 of almost 5500 affected companies reported to the S...
Slow Progress on Gender Quota in Dutch Corporate Boards
Despite a 2022 Dutch law mandating at least one-third women in executive and supervisory boards of listed companies, 2023 data shows a slight increase in female executive board members but a slight decrease in supervisory board members; around 3500 of almost 5500 affected companies reported to the S...
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52% Bias Score
Slight Rise in Female Representation on Dutch Executive Boards in 2023
The Social-Economic Council (SER) reports a slight increase in women on executive boards (15.3 percent) and a slight decrease on supervisory boards (25.7 percent) of large Dutch companies in 2023, despite a 2022 law requiring gender balance targets and plans; significant variations exist across sect...
Slight Rise in Female Representation on Dutch Executive Boards in 2023
The Social-Economic Council (SER) reports a slight increase in women on executive boards (15.3 percent) and a slight decrease on supervisory boards (25.7 percent) of large Dutch companies in 2023, despite a 2022 law requiring gender balance targets and plans; significant variations exist across sect...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Uneven Progress on Girls' Rights 30 Years After Beijing
A new report, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, reveals progress in girls' education and health but highlights persistent inequalities and the urgent need for increased investment and policy changes to achieve gender equality.
Uneven Progress on Girls' Rights 30 Years After Beijing
A new report, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, reveals progress in girls' education and health but highlights persistent inequalities and the urgent need for increased investment and policy changes to achieve gender equality.
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12% Bias Score
Sri Lanka Resort Addresses Gender Imbalance in Tourism
Sri Lanka's first women-run resort, Amba Yaalu, located in Dambulla, employs 75 women across various roles to combat gender inequality in the tourism sector, which contributed 2.3% to the economy in 2023, down from 5% in 2018, and aims to boost economic recovery and women's empowerment.
Sri Lanka Resort Addresses Gender Imbalance in Tourism
Sri Lanka's first women-run resort, Amba Yaalu, located in Dambulla, employs 75 women across various roles to combat gender inequality in the tourism sector, which contributed 2.3% to the economy in 2023, down from 5% in 2018, and aims to boost economic recovery and women's empowerment.
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52% Bias Score
Istanbul Feminist March Condemns Gender Inequality, Violence
Thousands of feminists marched in Istanbul, Turkey, denouncing persistent gender inequality, violence against women, and state policies perceived as undermining women's rights, drawing strength from global feminist movements.
Istanbul Feminist March Condemns Gender Inequality, Violence
Thousands of feminists marched in Istanbul, Turkey, denouncing persistent gender inequality, violence against women, and state policies perceived as undermining women's rights, drawing strength from global feminist movements.
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40% Bias Score
Chile's Progress and Challenges in Women's Rights on International Women's Day
Chile celebrates International Women's Day amidst progress and persistent challenges, highlighting new laws promoting women's rights alongside persistent gender inequalities in education and leadership roles, urging collaborative efforts for lasting change.
Chile's Progress and Challenges in Women's Rights on International Women's Day
Chile celebrates International Women's Day amidst progress and persistent challenges, highlighting new laws promoting women's rights alongside persistent gender inequalities in education and leadership roles, urging collaborative efforts for lasting change.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Amsterdam Feminist March Highlights Movement Divisions
On International Women's Day, a large feminist march in Amsterdam highlighted a division within the movement, as many attendees felt alienated by the focus on international issues rather than local concerns, leading to a call for greater inclusivity.
Amsterdam Feminist March Highlights Movement Divisions
On International Women's Day, a large feminist march in Amsterdam highlighted a division within the movement, as many attendees felt alienated by the focus on international issues rather than local concerns, leading to a call for greater inclusivity.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Dutch Corporate Boards Show Slow Progress on Gender Diversity Despite New Quota
Despite a 2022 quota law mandating at least one-third female representation on boards of Dutch listed companies, 2023 figures show only 15.3% of directors and 25.7% of supervisory board members are women; although reporting compliance doubled compared to 2022, approximately 2000 companies still rema...
Dutch Corporate Boards Show Slow Progress on Gender Diversity Despite New Quota
Despite a 2022 quota law mandating at least one-third female representation on boards of Dutch listed companies, 2023 figures show only 15.3% of directors and 25.7% of supervisory board members are women; although reporting compliance doubled compared to 2022, approximately 2000 companies still rema...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Coalition's Plan to End Flexible Work for Public Servants Sparks Gender Equality Debate
The Australian Coalition plans to force public servants back into the office five days a week, reversing a 2023 agreement that allows flexible work. This decision is criticized for potentially harming women's careers and economic contributions, while the government claims it aims to boost productivi...
Coalition's Plan to End Flexible Work for Public Servants Sparks Gender Equality Debate
The Australian Coalition plans to force public servants back into the office five days a week, reversing a 2023 agreement that allows flexible work. This decision is criticized for potentially harming women's careers and economic contributions, while the government claims it aims to boost productivi...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Istanbul Feminist March Demands Gender Equality Amidst Ongoing Violence
Thousands of feminists marched in Istanbul, demanding gender equality and denouncing persistent violence against women, connecting their struggle with global feminist movements and vowing to continue their fight against patriarchal systems and authoritarian measures.
Istanbul Feminist March Demands Gender Equality Amidst Ongoing Violence
Thousands of feminists marched in Istanbul, demanding gender equality and denouncing persistent violence against women, connecting their struggle with global feminist movements and vowing to continue their fight against patriarchal systems and authoritarian measures.
Progress
60% Bias Score
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