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COVID-19
How AI can ensure your transition to remote work is equitable
Companies can use objective data to do what’s in their financial best interest as well as the best interest of their employees.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
NASA names its headquarters after 'hidden figure' Mary W. Jackson
Mary Winston Jackson was NASA's first African American female engineer. In 2019, she was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
COVID-19
COVID-19 lockdown hits working mothers harder than fathers
The COVID-19 crisis has caused drastic changes to most parents’ work and domestic lives – and new research shows it's also widening the gender gap.
Gender Parity
Men are more reluctant to go to the doctor – and it’s putting them at risk
A study has found men are less likely to seek adequate healthcare, which can reduce the chances of catching early-stage cancer and heart disease.
COVID-19
10 lessons from the COVID-19 frontline for a more gender-equal world
Women are at the forefront of the fight against the coronavirus – the reconstruction job afterwards must take their health, education and economic needs into full account.
COVID-19
Coronavirus could put 4 million girls at risk of child marriage
World Vision, an international children's charity, has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could put 4 million girls at risk of early and enforced marriage.
Global Health
The reason why female leaders are excelling at managing the coronavirus
Management features attributed to women, including resilience, pragmatism, and benevolence have helped countries run by women to excel when dealing with coronavirus.
COVID-19
Our recovery from the coronavirus crisis must have gender empowerment at its heart
Due to restricted access to education and social norms, women have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Here's how to prioritize gender equality post-pandemic.
COVID-19
5 tips for working from home as a woman in STEM
From extending deadlines to working with their lab family, five steps for how women in STEM can endure the demands of work and childcare during COVID-19.
COVID-19
UN: 3 months of lockdown could result in 15 million cases of domestic abuse worldwide
Coronavirus is having a major impact on women, with unintended pregnacies and cases of domestic abuse and female genital mutilation all at risk of rising.
COVID-19
Here’s how to achieve gender equality after the pandemic
The expansive reach of COVID-19’s economic damage requires a massive and coordinated response at the global level. It must be done with gender in mind.
COVID-19
COVID-19 highlights how caregiving fuels gender inequality
This crisis presents an opportunity to develop new policies and implement flexible working for carers to promote gender equality in the home and workplace.
COVID-19
7 out of 10 global health leaders are men: Study
Shining a spotlight on the lack of gender diversity in the health sector, a new report calls for more action to close the gaps.
COVID-19
Why we need women’s leadership in the COVID-19 response
Women comprise the majority of frontline healthcare workers globally, meaning that female representation is vital in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19
Coronavirus: 9 ways you can support gender equality from your home
Social distancing measures have presented physical barriers to activism, but UN Women explain how you can keep up your support for gender equality whilst at home during the COVID-19 pande...