As UN ponders its next secretary-general, many say it's well past time for a woman to lead ...

UNGA 2026 showed renewed momentum for gender equality. Explore key takeaways on legal reform, feminist multilateralism and the road ahead for women’s rights.

Seven world leaders spoke of the importance of “gender equality,” in addition to the EU official statement and the statement ...

Strengthen national statistical systems. Countries need regular, high-quality gender-disaggregated R&D data that are ...

Girl Rising’s RISE Premier League uses mixed-gender cricket to help adolescents challenge gender stereotypes through equal ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Women's professional groups, originally for advancement, often become mere gathering places, ...

As mentioned, Plato was pretty radical—at least for his time and considering ancient Athenian norms. In those days, women ...

WEF Managing Director Saadia Zahidi speaks to Francine Lacqua after their latest annual report on gender found that global gender parity remains more than a lifetime away for women, with current ...

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 ...

According to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2020, North America won’t see gender equality for 151 years. The report also states that gender parity can have a large impact on ...

The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) aims to effectively counter the instrumentalization of gender by violent extremist and terrorist groups, support the elimination of sexual ...