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Global Gender Gap Index: India is the best in sending girls to primary schools, universities but fails with high schools
India ranked at 135th position in the Global Gender Gap index report by World Economic Forum. There…
IAA India and UNICEF come together to promote equal gender representation in advertising
This is based on the understanding that advertising is an important tool that can influence women a…
Indian ads have prominent female characters but they are still highly stereotyped: Study
A study released by UNICEF and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media reveals persistent gend…
India slips 28 places in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021 — is now the third-worst performer in South Asia
The country had ranked 112th among 153 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index 2020. "A…
PTI
UN Women launches Unstereotype Alliance's India Chapter to eradicate harmful gender stereotypes from advertising and media
India is the ninth national chapter to launch worldwide, and the second in Asia
WNBA teams to combat racial and health inequities through a one-of-a-kind partnership with US healthcare giant
The New York Liberty, Los Angeles Sparks, Atlanta Dream, and Indiana Fever have struck up a histori…
Meredith Cash
Meghan Markle wore a $285 necklace in a nod to female empowerment at the 'Vax Live' concert
Markle delivered a speech for Global Citizen's Vax Live benefit concert while wearing a necklace fr…
Darcy Schild
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' husband is quitting his job, and future first lady Jill Biden plans to continue teaching. It signals a new era of political spouses.
Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff are both defying the stereotypical gender roles of political spouses in …
Talia Lakritz
What is gender lens investing? Sangita Reddy, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Nandini Piramal, and Vani Kola share their thoughts
In 2018, a McKinsey report suggested that India — then the world's fastest-growing economy — cou…
Making the industry more gender-inclusive: Women leaders show us the way
Women leaders tell us some ways of ensuring we have more women leaders in the future
Here are the top 10 countries in the world for gender equality
The US fell two spots from 2018 and was placed in 53rd place globally. Australia, which in April wa…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
Women’s day in numbers: 9 grim reminders that Indian women are still a long way off from empowerment
Here’s a stock-take of how women in the country fare on various development fronts including eco…
India witnessed its highest unemployment rate in 27 months at 7.38% in December, says CMIE
Meanwhile, the number of employed Indians fell by 10.9 million over the last 12 months up to Dec…
The Indian Air Force has the highest share of women officers than its navy and army
It appears that the Indian Air Force has soared ahead of the country’s other defence forces -- at…
India's first trans beauty pageant winner's journey from hunger and abandonment to a symbol of empowerment
The LGBTQIA+ community (an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, queer, intersex …
Focusing on gender equality, IKEA India plans on creating 10,000 employment opportunities in Maharashtra
The store opening in India’ financial capital, Mumbai, is expected to be operational by 2019…
Winning by promoting gender diversity at workplace
It is ironical that this downward trend was more pronounced during the period when economy was expe…
5 conferences that are helping black women and women of color overcome gender inequality in tech - and how to land a coveted spot
The sold-out, three-day event brought together 80 women. Attendees chose from three tracks: "The St…
Brittney Oliver
Meet the Wonder Women of Indian Start ups who made 2016 remarkable
From being a mother to high level professionals,
these women are a perfect blend of creativity and …
Into The Light: Tara U. Dawood’s Exuberant Empowerment
“In Pakistan, I would meet someone who married at 18, had two children, ran a floral arrangement bu…