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If women were represented in the formal economy at the same rate as men, the Indian economy could grow by an additional 60 percent by 2025, adding $2.9 trillion. McKinsey Global Institute, Report, 2015.
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SubscribeIf women were represented in the formal economy at the same rate as men, the Indian economy could grow by an additional 60 percent by 2025, adding $2.9 trillion. McKinsey Global Institute, Report, 2015.
The provocative garment challenges the male gaze—even in circumstances that invite you to look
The Interior Department is asking tribes for help finding new names for mountains, rivers and other landmarks that include the offensive term “squaw”
Women are improving people’s lives everywhere. They defend human rights, fight corruption and protect the environment, often at great personal risk.
Over 64 million MSME (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) players in Indonesia contributed 60% to the country's economy. ATARA, 2022.
Support of women leaders are crucial to our continued survival as a planet
The rise of the Chief Sustainability Officer could be a significant elevator into the Boardroom for more women
Now more than ever, women are leading the charge in economic and social issues, and the business community’s commitment to empowering women remains vital to closing the gender equity gap.
International Women’s Day. Like Black History Month and LGBTQ+ Pride, it’s a popular holiday for corporate hypocrites.
Successful businesses don’t get out of bed in the morning without knowing what their goals are for that week or month, or year, and how they’re going to achieve it. Good strategic business leaders know this implicitly. The same mindset is needed in how we achieve equality of opportunity.
A new study found a positive link between a high number of women in upper management and a company’s willingness to have more sustainable practices.
Data indicates higher credit ratings correlated with increased gender diversity in executive and board roles. Moody’s, 2022.
Mothers are often said to be the most sustainable people on earth. From managing leftover food and household waste to recycling clothes, women are the leaders of running a sustainable lifestyle. — Economic Times
When you’ve got more engagement from women, when women are in the driving seat to the extent they should be, it makes for far more successful businesses
Activist and author Leah Thomas lays out her vision for a more just + intersectional environmental movement
A German feminist art group has revealed a vulva-shaped spaceship in order to restore gender equality to the cosmos.
"If you believe in data, and you want to increase not just meritocracy, but also economic prosperity, you can completely ignore the social fairness and justice arguments for gender diversity, and simply follow the money.” (Booya.)
Unless advocacy efforts for women's rights have an intersectional interest, they're not inclusively feminist
Women are 17% more likely to be killed than men in a car accident, and a gender biased design process is to blame. Gender biased financing is also costly for women—and their countries GDP.
Since 2009, with German at the helm, UCF College of Medicine has graduated 847 physicians — 417 of them were women. “It is not something every medical school does.”