Gender Inequality

To hope or doubt? The state of women’s progress in the world

Dr Samira al-Ghamdi, a practicing psychologist, drives her car out in her neighborhood while going to work, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 24, 2018.  REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra - RC15A50ED8A0

Despite advances around the world, the gender pay gap means that men still earn on average $11,000 more than women. Image: REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

Laura Liswood
Secretary-General, Council of Women World Leaders
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