The World Is Failing Girls. We Must Change the Rules.
In 2025, the systems meant to protect girls are faltering. Global aid is in retreat. Gender rights are being rolled ...
Tag: Gender equality
Net-Zero Needs Women
Women play a critical but often overlooked role in the transition to net-zero carbon emissions. As the world grapples with ...
The Fix for STEM Workplace Inequity? Change the System
The release of new data on Australia’s gender pay gap put hard numbers to a common workplace reality: across every sector, women ...
Fields of Change: Making Cotton Work Better for Women
Whether it is used to make classic blue jeans and a tight white T-shirt, or a high thread-count bedsheet and ...
Investing in Women and Girls Makes Economic Sense and Accelerates Progress for Millions of People
Investing in gender equality and women’s empowerment is not only more urgent than ever but also an incredibly smart investment ...
American Exceptionalism: No Woman President
The problem with the upcoming American presidential elections: Male candidates that are too old and women candidates that apparently still ...
Here’s How We Can Tackle Gender Violence
Despite decades of commitments from the international community to tackle gender-based violence, it remains staggeringly widespread across the globe. Unless violence against women ...
Women Advancing the Global Energy Transition
The energy sector workforce is characterized by a gender gap greater than most other sectors. As stated in the report ...
Empowering Women Through Finance: Historic Breakthrough in Pakistan
Earlier this month, Pakistani microfinance bank Kashf issued the country’s first gender-based bond with the help of InfraZamin Pakistan (IZP), ...
Gender Bonds, a Miracle? What They Are and How They May Help Achieve SDG 5
According to UN Women, it will take centuries to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SGD) 5 – global gender equality and ...
Hope, Opportunity and Urgency: Tackling Child Violence in 2023
In 2015, when the United Nations unanimously adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the issue of ending all forms of ...
Elles Tournent, Roll’em Ladies: A Spotlight on Women in Film
It’s 1896. A celestial fairy appears on the screen, draped in an exquisite costume decorated with flowers. She’s pulling tiny ...
