Gilbert F. Houngbo, director-general of the International Labour Organisation, has noted that gender equality at work is smart ...

The resignation of Carrie Gracie as BBC News China editor over the corporation’s gender pay disparity is the latest indication of the importance of ensuring gender equality in the workplace. Last July ...

The Dutch government’s plan to reduce parental leave benefits for middle- and high-income earners could lead to more gender ...

International Women’s Day is a moment to reflect not only on progress in gender equality, but the economic systems that shape opportunities available to women. Trade is one of the most powerful of ...

Explore how South Africa can achieve a just and equitable transition towards a low-carbon economy, focusing on the vital role ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Schnall is a journalist who amplifies women’s leadership. In recent years, we have heard various alarming estimates about ...

An analysis of the US$ 5.7 billion of aid spent on gender equality projects has revealed that only 0.1% directly includes older women – who represent a significant proportion of the global female ...

This article was written with my colleagues, Professor Andre Audette (Monmouth College) and Ms. Haley O’Connor (Harvard Law School). Our recent paper "(E)Quality of Life: A Cross-National Analysis of ...

In early February, Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade released its new International Gender Equality Strategy. The strategy is designed to target Australia’s development assistance ...

UN Women had shared that in 1972, to mark its 25th anniversary, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) recommended that 1975 be designated International ...