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Foreign policies are adopting gender goals, but slowly

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This trend is paralleled by an increase in other types of gender equality policies being promoted in the development, diplomatic, security and trade sectors in numerous other…

Pandemic takes tough toll on informal women workers

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Policy measures taken in response to the economic crisis created by the pandemic have largely been gender-blind, exacerbating the long-standing economic precarity and gender…

Development bodies boost gender mainstreaming effort

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Development institutions are adapting their responses to tackle this challenge.

Growing gender parity will aid global growth prospects

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Gender parity benefits and initiatives.

Gender-based rifts spotlight social media role

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The leader of the UK National Education Union has called for an independent inquiry into the rise of sexism and misogyny among boys and young men. Similar concerns have been…

Ambitious UN global goals may falter in execution

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An assessment of the prospects for the SDGs

Overlooked consequences could harm women's rights

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Assessment of women's empowerment policies.

Women will fight high barriers to political life

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They also serve in national parliaments (24.6%) and congresses (24.3%), as well as in state, city and local political positions. However, women candidates and politicians have not…

Economics guide global marriage age decisions

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An overview of the success of policies on raising marriage ages.

Build Back Better World scheme could challenge the BRI

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The aspiration is to offer a high-standard, sustainable alternative to the BRI. However, B3W currently lacks details or financial commitments. It is not clear whether it involves…