The Conversation

Gender equality is the goal, but how to get there? Case study of South Africa and Australia shows that context matters

Roula Inglesi-Lotz receives funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). Anna Maria Oosthuizen receives funding from the University of Pretoria. Relevant affiliations: SA-TIED UNU-WIDER Nguyen ...
HelpAge International

Beyond gender equality: Why we must prioritise the rights of older women

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy HelpAge International is launching a campaign to honour the 30th anniversary of the historic 1995 ...
The Conversation

Vance v Walz: in the struggle for gender equality it matters what powerful men think and whether they are allies – or not

When Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate, the governor of Minnesota and former advisor to his school’s gay-straight alliance student club was instantly compared with ...
consilium.europa

Gender equality

Although inequalities persist, over recent decades, substantial progress has been made towards achieving gender equality. In the EU this progress is due to legislation, the integration of gender ...

#BTDAVOS2026: Smriti Irani on gender equity, power and global good

In an exclusive conversation with Business Today TV at Davos 2026, Smriti Irani, Founder and Chairperson of the Alliance for ...
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Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, new index finds

Gender equality at work has barely improved over the past ten years, with paid work opportunities held back by women doing the bulk of unpaid work in the home, new research shows. Subscribe to our ...
ABC News

Tokyo Olympics highlight strides in gender equality – and remaining hurdles

Tokyo is the most gender-equal Olympics in the games' history, organizers said. At the first modern Olympic Games, held in 1896 in Athens, there wasn't a single female competitor. When the 2020 Games ...
consilium.europa

Council calls for targeted efforts to advance gender equality in the AI-driven digital age

The Council is calling for targeted efforts to advance gender equality in the digital age, with a focus on the risks and opportunities presented by AI. In today’s conclusions, the Council proposes ...
Psychology Today

The Psychological Impact of Gender Equality on Men

The advancement of gender equality, while long overdue, has introduced complexities that affect not only women but men as well. As women continue to make strides in the workplace, many men experience ...
Marketing Dive

Advocacy group taps creators to call for gender equality in ad industry

Advocacy group Women in Advertising, Communications and Leadership (WACL) has launched a creator-backed campaign designed to accelerate gender equality and representation in the advertising industry, ...
Global Voices Online

Gains and gaps in gender equality in North Macedonia

According to the latest report (2024) by the World Economic Forum (WEF), North Macedonia ranks 58th out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index. This ranking represents a relatively ...