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by Michelle Harding, Grace Perez-Navarro, and Hannah Simon, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA) Women are at the core of the fight against the COVID-19 crisis: they make up the vast majority of healthcare workers and…

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Research Suggests Hormonal Exposures In-Utero Influence Mental HealthBy Brandon LevyTuesday, April 2, 2024 A recent IRP study suggests that exposure to certain hormones in-utero may influence the developing brain in ways that contribute…

By Paolo Falco. Despite unprecedented progress over the past century, gender gaps in the labour market persist throughout the emerging world and are accompanied by important skill gaps. Most notably, women tend to perform worse in…

Cranbrook in Sydney’s east is one of the most elite boys schools in Australia. On Monday night, the ABC’s Four Corners program aired claims some female teachers had been bullied by male staff and sexually harassed by students.…

1. IntroductionThe intersections of cancer survivorship (i.e., from time of diagnosis to end of life) and sexual and gender diverse (SGD) status for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) pose significant challenges that result in…

As one of the first female-only programs of its kind in Tanzania, Exodus Travels Foundation provides intensive three-week training sessions for local women who…

Ultra-competitive workplaces – places where employees battle against each other for rank, bonuses and promotions – are common in many high-status fields, including law and finance. But while having a highly competitive culture is,…

Latino/a entrepreneurs continue to be a force for economic development in the United States: They own 4.7 million businesses that generate more than $800 billion annually. But they are not monolithic. To better understand the…

4. DiscussionThis study examined different PEB intentions in the German population and investigated their association with sociodemographic characteristics. Intentions are among the strongest predictors of behavior . We assumed SES and…

Gender Responsive Budgeting: Delivering on Gender Equality Commitments in Multilaterals’ External Financing On March 22, 2024, Keystone Human Services International (KHSI) partnered with Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN) to co-host…

1. IntroductionDepression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States . It can adversely influence one’s academic performance and increase the risk of disability, premature mortality, and suicide . People in their…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The shifting landscape of post-COVID-19 employment highlights a reduction in the gender employment gap among…

Marcello Estevão, World Bank; Vitor Gaspar, IMF; Navid Hanif, Director, UNDESA; Pascal Saint-Amans, OECDA joint blog by Marcello Estevão, Global Director, Macroeconomics, Trade & Investment, World Bank; Vitor Gaspar, Director, Fiscal…

Overview   The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) invites you to a workshop: The Role of Taxation in Achieving Gender Equality   Featuring A Keynote Address By H.E. Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance,…

Persistent global conflicts and unaddressed gender-based violence, especially in South Africa, underscore the ongoing battle for peace and gender equality. Despite initiatives like the 16 Days of Activism, societal barriers…

South Africa faces a critical challenge with its high rates of gender-based violence and crime, prompting the Primestars ‘What About the Boys?’ initiative. This program seeks to address problematic masculinities from a…

To recognize Pride Month, the NIEHS Diversity Speaker Series presented a Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM) panel titled 'What Brings Us Here — Experiences and Perspectives Across NIH' (National Institutes of Health) June 23.“This event…

The Australian government wants to make sure its contracts – worth almost A$75 billion annually – don’t just deliver taxpayers value for money, but also promote gender equity. Under proposed procurement policy changes announced…

Trigger Warning: The following article focuses on the prevention and prosecution of gender persecution. It contains references to sexual assault, violence, and gender-based oppression.Change a word and change the world. In 1998, a…

Climate change is the defining crisis of our time. Yet its disproportionate effects across so many aspects of women’s lives have not been deeply explored.Dr. Maria Floro, professor emerita of economics at American University (AU), and…

The future is female. To tackle challenges that define the future of our planet – like climate change, food security, global health, and gender equality – Pat Mitchell is uniting the efforts of women leaders and sparking action across…

There is increasing evidence of the gendered outcomes and secondary effects of epidemics and pandemics. Women make up a disproportionate share of the healthcare workforce, absorb much of the additional unpaid labor during…

Nine years to the day after the adoption of the global blueprint for disaster risk reduction by the United Nations Member States, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is celebrating the launch of the Gender…

2. Literature ReviewThe literature review for this study will be divided into subsections addressing the intersections of environmental and gender issues, the gendered impacts of environmental policies, the effects of environmental…

International Women’s Day 2024 yang mengambil tema “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” menjadi sebuah refleksi tentang pentingnya mengalokasikan investasi dan sumber daya yang memadai untuk mendukung perempuan. Menurut UN Women,…

Kesetaraan gender bukan soal lebih mendukung perempuan dibandingkan laki-laki, melainkan tentang mengakui persamaan hak, tanggung jawab, dan peluang perempuan dan laki-laki. Kesetaraan gender hanya dapat diraih jika kita bisa…

The Denver District Attorney’s Office will pay $7,500 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former top prosecutor who claimed she was paid less than her male colleagues as part of systemic gender discrimination in the office. The lawsuit from…

Description: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is hosting its fourth annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society with a talk from Meredith Broussard. What if racism, sexism, and…

Description: On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is hosting its fourth annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society with a talk from Meredith Broussard.…

If you have been following recent coverage about gender-affirming health care, detransition will not be an unfamiliar topic. From mainstream journalists to transgender authors, many have taken an interest in people who underwent a…

2024-03-12What are the drivers of citizens’ support for electoral gender quotas in transitioning and authoritarian states? Despite extensive research examining public support for women in politics in democracies, we know little about how…

Flooding has a disproportionate impact on women and girls, who are more vulnerable to health risks, disrupted livelihoods, and educational challenges. As a member of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance, Plan International is working…

Flooding has a disproportionate impact on women and girls, who are more vulnerable to health risks, disrupted livelihoods, and educational challenges. As a member of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance, Plan International is working…

Though "Barbie" earned nearly $1.5 billion at the box office, its popularity has fizzled by awards season—and "Oppenheimer" leads Academy Awards nominations instead. A…

Credit: Centre for Western Sydney Western Sydney University has released new research highlighting a significant spatial gap in the income…

IPI together with the Atlantic Council and the Malala Fund cohosted a high-level panel discussion on March 8th, addressing the deteriorating rights of girls, women, and individuals of diverse sexual orientations and gender…

1. IntroductionThis study aims at unpacking, whilst contextualising, the challenges of gender equality hindering the advancement of opportunities for women within the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) domain. It…

Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 220: The Influence of Emotional Intelligence on Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis Focused on Age and Gender Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs14030220 Authors: Afra…

The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is “Invest in women: accelerate progress” which is exactly what the Gender Action Plan to Support Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai…

This blog has been co-authored by Dhilsha Jubair and Charu Lata of NRDC IndiaOn this International Women’s Day, the role of women in advancing the clean energy transition in India is taking center stage. Women are …

Rural communities worldwide are grappling with escalating challenges brought on by the climate crisis. As disasters become more frequent and severe, and environmental conditions grow harsher, the burden on these communities intensifies.…

© August de Richelieu GENEVA (ILO News) – A growing number of national business organizations are improving gender equality internally, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization’s Bureau for Employers´…

LAGOS, NIGERIA, March 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Technology is undeniably reshaping the world. Across industries and sectors, technological skills are no longer merely in demand—they’re essential. Unfortunately, the tech…

COVID-19 has shone a light on the critical importance of health and care workers, who were applauded and celebrated. It also laid bare the extent of inequalities workers in this…

1. IntroductionSustainable engineering is an innovative approach to designing, constructing, and operating infrastructure and technologies that balance social, environmental, and economic aspects in all phases of their useful life. It…

A federal jury on Friday found a South Carolina man guilty of fatally shooting a Black transgender woman nearly five years ago because of her gender identity. Daqua Lameek Ritter, 26, was convicted of a hate crime for the murder of…

A federal jury on Friday found a South Carolina man guilty of fatally shooting a Black transgender woman nearly five years ago because of her gender identity. Daqua Lameek Ritter, 26, was convicted of a hate crime for the murder of…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The teaching of science has long generated controversy in the United States—from evolution in the early…