Gender Inequality

How to build a paradise for women. A lesson from Iceland 

Vistors soak in the Blue Lagoon hot springs near the town of Grindavik May 12, 2008.  REUTERS/Bob Strong (ICELAND) - GM1E45D07I501

'My generation was born into an atmosphere of women’s liberation' - PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir Image: REUTERS/Bob Strong

Katrín Jakobsdóttir,
Prime Minister of Iceland, Office of the Prime Minister of Iceland
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Iceland Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir review the guard of honour at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, March 19, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke - RC1CDB85BFC0
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Katrin Jakobsdottir. Image: REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
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