The competitive corporate environment can create a sense of imbalance for some individuals. Those aiming for executive positions often possess extensive experience, have achieved multiple promotions, ...

As UN Women marks its 15th anniversary this year, the world has seen important progress in gender equality that has changed the lives of women and girls across the globe. While this is cause for ...

By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), July 20, GNA – Stakeholders have been urged to strengthen collaboration in promoting gender ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Schnall is a journalist who amplifies women’s leadership. Top row, from left: Fatima Goss Graves, Ai-jen Poo, Stacey ...

Women's professional groups, originally for advancement, often become mere gathering places, failing to engage those with power to enact systemic change. Effective women-only environments should ...

The United Nations has lamented that gender inequality remains one of the greatest human rights challenges globally, as women across the world enjoy only 64 per cent of the legal rights available to ...

A specific focus on the pressing issues affecting women, girls and transgender people around the world, and the critical work being carried out by women’s rights movements ...

In the last 50 years, women have been seeking gender equality. We have been moving into the public sphere reserved for men since the Industrial Revolution of the late 1800s, continually pushing for ...

Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile and Co-Chair of the WBG Jobs Council, delivers remarks alongside Makhtar Diop, IFC Managing Director. “We don't want any gift. We just want to have the ...

What is Women’s Equality Day? Women’s Equality Day, celebrated annually on August 26, commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which granted women the right to vote in the United ...

TOKYO (AP) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor. She won her third term as governor Sunday, and one of her closest rivals was a woman.