Cabinet approves women empowerment index to strengthen gender equality As South Africa marks 70 years since the historic 1956 Women’s March, Cabinet has approved the implementation of a Socio-Economic ...

This article is authored by Elizabeth Pollitzer, director, Portia Ltd and Ylann Schemm, executive director, Elsevier Foundation.

While honouring the heritage of traditional leadership in the fight against colonialism, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has underscored that traditional leadership should not be confined to ...

The African Development Bank Group's Country Gender Profiles offer a closer look at how women and men participate in African economies and societies.

In Vietnam, the legal framework for the 2026–2031 elections continues to ensure that at least 35% of candidates are women, ...

In an era when governments increasingly proclaim commitments to gender equality, a new global assessment paints a starkly ...

Uniting the power of LGBTQIAN+ communities on the “Road to Bangkok WorldPride 2030” On May 12, 2026, Naruemit Pride, together ...

REFORM’S plans to overhaul local government pensions are a “significant threat” to gender pay equality, Unison’s national ...

Rwanda’s efforts to promote gender equality in the workplace are beginning to show results, although progress is not consistent across sectors. New laws, policies and workplace initiatives are opening ...

While women represent a significant share of the education workforce across the Arab region, this reality is not reflected in ...

The Commission proposal for a performance framework regulation is part of the the 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework, and defines the following horizontal spending principles: climate and ...

Governments must take urgent action to end gender-based violence by “embedding evidence-based prevention across national ...