A growing literature attributes gender inequality in labor market outcomes in part to the reduction in female labor supply after childbirth, the child penalty. However, if social norms constrain ...

Recent elections spanning North America, Europe and Asia show this trend is either consolidating or accelerating, with angry, ...

Iceland's President Halla Tomasdottir visited Japan this week, meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru. The pair agreed to ...

Ethiopia's journey toward gender equality is fraught with struggle and misinterpretation. One recurring issue is the widespread misunderstanding of affirmative action for women, particularly in ...

The report shows a stark contrast between the private and public sectors. The Commonwealth public sector has a gender pay gap ...

TalentCorp, UN Women and LeadWomen launched Women’s Empowerment Principles Corporate Action Lab (WEPsCAL) to address gender ...

Efforts to achieve gender equality will not only help sub-Saharan Africa revive its inclusive growth engine but also will ensure progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and help address the ...

Australian actor Nicole Kidman vowed to keep pushing for gender equality in cinema at an exclusive party attended by ...

South Korea’s 2025 presidential election exposes the country’s deep gender gap in political representation.

The Supreme Court highlighted the critical role of women in the judiciary for enhancing quality and gender equality. A bench ...

Members of the Oceania Customs Organization on Tuesday signed a Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Declaration during the ...

The French government has confirmed a complete overhaul of the Gender Equality Index to comply with European Directive 2023/970 on pay ...