Tag: Gender
Women in the DRC are pushing for land rights, and curbing gender-based violence in the process
For centuries, male land inheritance in the DRC has stymied women’s access to their own livelihoods. In one region, women are pushing back
Democracy Justice Society World
Lego to remove gender bias from its toys after enlightening child survey
Research found that stereotypes in Lego hinder girls, boys and their parents. So the Danish firm vowed to do something about it
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How an alliance of female leaders is helping close the gender gap
The Gender Alliance wants equality to be at the heart of the UN’s sustainable development goals. These five women are leading that drive
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The makers of Barbie bring out gender-neutral dolls
The new line allows children to customise outfits without dictating gender stereotypes
Society
‘I walk with pride because of my daughter’
A non-profit organisation that focuses on education and literacy is helping to empower women and girls in Asia and Africa
Education Society World
Campaign for gender balance at music festivals to be extended after its success
The Keychange pledge is now open to any music organisations who want to pursue gender parity in music, from conservatoires, orchestras and b...
Arts Society
