Gender Inequality

How to narrow Japan’s widening gender gap

Japan ranks among the worst 10 performers in political empowerment for women. Image: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Saadia Zahidi
Managing Director, World Economic Forum
Makiko Eda
Chief Representative Officer, Japan, World Economic Forum Tokyo
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Image: World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report 2020
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