UNESCO

Gender Equality: A Shared Priority for the EU and UNESCO

With EU support, UNESCO is training women in heritage reconstruction, giving them the skills to restore damaged sites and ...
Devdiscourse

Gender Equality as Smart Investment: UNDP’s Roadmap for Inclusive Development

Gender Marker Guidance Note for Staff” outlines how the organization tracks and improves its investments in women’s ...
UNESCO

Lifting barriers: Educating boys for gender equality

Globally, an estimated 139 million boys are out of school. The Lifting barriers: Educating boys for gender equality project, led by UNESCO in collaboration with Equimundo and the University of East ...
NewsDay Zimbabwe

Promoting gender responsiveness through balanced empowerment

The event brought together students, teachers and gender advocates to discuss gender responsiveness and the importance of ...

Rigid gender roles are prompting women to leave rural Japan

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...
Inside The Games

Nominations for the 2021 FISU Gender Equality Awards submitted

Nominations for the 2021 International Unversity Sports Federation (FISU) Gender Equality Awards have been submitted as the programme sets out to increase the participation of women in sport. The FISU ...
Yahoo

Chien-Shiung Wu, a nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, spent her career fighting for gender equality in science

Wu was awarded the prestigious Wolf Prize for Physics after being denied a Nobel Prize that her male colleagues received. Wu also advocated for gender equality, refusing to adopt her husband's last ...
KXAN

CHARLES & KEITH launches special edition bag in support of Gender Equality project by UN Women for International Women's Day

SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CHARLES & KEITH is proud to celebrate International Women's Day by supporting UN Women's Storytelling for Gender Equality, reinforcing the brand's commitment ...