Gender inequality affects women’s economic and social outcomes in almost every domain. It is visible in pay, employment and earning gaps, patterns of occupational segregation, and the limited presence ...

In conversations about development, empowerment, and human rights, gender equality is too often framed as a “women’s issue".

The study shows that gender inequality is not just about women having less time, but about having less control over how they use it. Increasing women’s time-use flexibility is key to improving their ...

Women looked at the rubble of their collapsed house, in Mandalay, Myanmar, April 3, 2025 (Kyodo News photo via AP Images). Though earthquakes are not climate-related, other natural disasters are ...

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World Water Day 2026 explores gender inequality in water access and its impact on sanitation and sustainability worldwide.

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Hundreds of women, joined by children, adults, and seniors, flooded the streets of San José on Saturday to mark International Women’s Day, demanding equality, justice, and an end to the escalating ...