Tag #Gender Equality

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German Federal Administration: Women Hold Nearly Half of Leadership Positions

A new report reveals that women hold 44 percent of top leadership positions and 47 percent of lower leadership positions in Germany's federal administration as of June 30, 2024, with variations across ministries, prompting calls for continued efforts towards gender parity.

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Gender Equality
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Nigerien Woman's Camel Milk Business Showcases Economic Empowerment

Wouro Habsatou Aboubacar, a Nigerien woman, built a successful camel milk business, "Habsatou Camel Milk," overcoming challenges like limited resources and insecurity to become a role model for women's economic empowerment in Niger's pastoralist sector.

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Zero Hunger
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Chad Divorce Law Proposal Sparks Debate

On March 8th, a proposal in Chad to grant women the right to both the marital home and child custody after divorce sparked controversy, with the government clarifying it's not a decision but highlighting the ongoing debate on women's rights and family structures.

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Gender Equality
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China's Progress and Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality 30 Years After Beijing Conference

Thirty years after the Beijing Conference, China has made progress in women's education and employment, but challenges like gender-based violence and unequal pay persist, necessitating a multi-faceted approach to achieve full gender equality.

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Gender Equality
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Dutton Vows No Women's Rights Rollback Amidst Public Service Cuts

Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton promised no rollback of women's rights despite planned cuts to diversity and inclusion roles; he faced criticism for attending a fundraiser instead of addressing Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacting his electorate, while also disclosing $18.8 million in propert...

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Gender Equality
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Afro-Uruguayan Women's Struggle for Political Representation

Despite a 2013 law promoting racial equality, Afro-Uruguayan women in Uruguay face significant underrepresentation in politics, despite comprising over 10% of the population and despite a gender parity law; activists highlight ongoing challenges and the need for systemic change to improve their poli...

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Gender Equality
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Bachelet Considers UN Secretary-General Candidacy

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet is considering a candidacy for UN Secretary-General in 2027, succeeding António Guterres, making her a prominent contender among other female candidates, a position the UN has never had a woman hold.

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Gender Equality
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Gender Equality Progress and Challenges: Greece and Cyprus Highlight 30 Years Post-Beijing Declaration

A joint event by Albania, Greece, Andorra, and Cyprus at the 69th Commission on the Status of Women session discussed the progress and challenges of gender equality 30 years after the Beijing Declaration, highlighting the need for investment in equality policies and addressing persistent gender gaps...

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Gender Equality
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China's Progress and Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality

Thirty years after the Beijing Declaration, China showcases progress in women's education and workforce participation but persistent gender inequality remains, necessitating a multifaceted approach combining legal, policy, and cultural changes to achieve full gender equality.

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Gender Equality
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Rugby Club Owner Faces Backlash Over "Not For Girls" Post

Following a social media post stating an upcoming rugby game was "definitely not for girls," Neath rugby club owner Matty Young apologized and faces uncertainty about his future at the club after the post generated widespread condemnation from players and politicians.

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Gender Equality
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Indian Skateboarder Defies Patriarchy, Inspires Change

Asha Gond, a 25-year-old Adivasi woman from Janwaar, India, defied threats of violence to become India's sole female skateboarder at the 2018 World Championships in Nanjing, China, inspiring other girls and challenging patriarchal norms; photographer Chantal Pinzi documented this in her "Shred the P...

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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.

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Gender Equality

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