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The Games are broadcast to more than 200 countries, making the two weeks of competition a rare opportunity in this respect. The IOC also works with the Olympic Movement on multiple initiatives to ...
Museums and Galleries Scotland (MGS) has raised concerns over the practical application of the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) proposed guidance on sex and gender. The organisation, ...
Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful ...
The organization in recent months has wrestled with a series of gender-related blunders on the public stage. Most recently, on Wednesday, John Coates, an I.O.C. vice president, had a tense ...
Religious leaders and faith-based organisations hold a strong influence in communities, making them partners in Rwanda’s fight against harmful cultural norms, gender inequality, and violence. This was ...
The time for debating has passed. The international community must recognize that gender equality, in all its shapes and forms, is a non-negotiable issue and a fundamental right that should be ...
In his first major move as Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney eliminated roughly a third of all cabinet positions, including the crucially important Minister of Women and Gender Equality.
Iceland's prime minister, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, said the fight for gender equality continues. "I am first and foremost in this to show solidarity with Icelandic women.