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๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Mozambique: PM Swears Senior Officials Into Office

Mozambican Prime Minister Benvinda Levi has sworn in four women as senior officials, emphasizing the government's commitment to gender equity and women's empowerment.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Water and its debt to women and girls

The article discusses the urgent relationship between water access and gender equity, highlighting the challenges faced by women and girls in obtaining water.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

I'm Sorry, Earthโ€”Let's Not Stay; Let's Have the Courage to Solve Together

The fifth issue of 'Today's Children's Book' was published on March 8th, coinciding with International Women's Day, featuring 93 selected books that focus on themes of social equity, ecological awareness, and more.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Tax reforms must promote fairness, opportunity โ€“ FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria emphasizes that the effectiveness of its tax reform program will be measured by its capacity to equitably distribute opportunities in society rather than just revenue generation.

Mar 18 โ€ข 02:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Finances in the relationship: 'Children cost money โ€“ couples should divide it fairly'

The article discusses the financial implications of having children in a relationship, emphasizing the need for equitable distribution of childcare costs between partners.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Menstrual cycle does not interfere with cognitive performance, study indicates

A study published in PLOS ONE indicates that hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle do not affect women's cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, and creativity.

Mar 14 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Women strengthen Geotab's regional strategy in Latin America

Geotab reaffirms its commitment to gender equity and women's leadership in the traditionally male-dominated transportation and technology sectors while highlighting the strategic role of women in innovation across its Latin America operations.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Union Bank empowers disabled women through mentorship, training

Union Bank of Nigeria has launched the 'Give to Gain' campaign to support women with disabilities during International Womenโ€™s Month 2026.

Mar 11 โ€ข 01:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cybersecurity with a Female Vision

Silent4Business emphasizes the integration of female talent in cybersecurity to enhance decision-making and effectiveness.

Mar 9 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Lashes Lawmakers in Capitol Speech, Calls Low Representation of Women Embarrassing

Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf criticized the low representation of women in the Legislature during a speech, calling it an embarrassment that hinders the country's development.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Podcast: how the education of boys can contribute to gender equity

The episode discusses the role of educating boys in promoting gender equity in light of a recent sexual assault case in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

In BH, women are the majority of the population, but a minority in the names that mark the city

Belo Horizonte has a majority female population, yet women are underrepresented in the names of its streets and public spaces.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Marie Curie: "I was taught that the path of progress is neither fast nor easy"

Marie Curie is celebrated as a symbol of perseverance and a pioneer in science on International Women's Day, emphasizing her enduring legacy in the face of adversity.

Mar 8 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

International Women's Day: why March 8 is commemorated

International Women's Day is commemorated on March 8 to advocate for gender equity and honor the historical struggles of women worldwide.

Mar 8 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Women and Labor Development: Advances Towards Equity in the Business Field

Almacenes Tรญa demonstrates measurable progress in promoting women's talent and advancing gender equity in the workplace, with women achieving over half of internal promotions in the past year.

Mar 6 โ€ข 21:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Female Workers on Partial Strike Ahead of International Women's Day: 'Achieve Real Gender Equality'

Ahead of International Women's Day, female workers in South Korea have raised their voices for gender pay equity through partial strikes in Seoul.

Mar 6 โ€ข 07:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

COLUMN โŸฉ Senior Researcher at Tallinn University of Technology: "Do we give women an opportunity - or just more tasks?"

The article discusses the increasing presence of women in IT fields and questions whether the support offered to them is genuine opportunity or merely adding more responsibilities.

Mar 5 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian music sees rising support for women composers, but challenges persist

The Festival of Female Composers showcases progress and ongoing challenges in supporting women and gender diverse composers in the Australian classical music scene.

Mar 4 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Dreams, struggles, and female conquests

In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8th, a new book titled 'The Audacity of Dreams' by lawyer Anunzziatta Valdez highlights women's rights advocacy and gender equity.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is something Donald Trump did not see coming: a shocking video spread โ€“ now there has been quite a twist

Flavor Flav invited the U.S. women's Olympic gold-winning hockey team to Las Vegas after they declined President Trump's invitation to a press event.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Goldman Sachs: Removing the Last DEI Criteria โ€“ What Led to the Decision

Goldman Sachs plans to move away from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies by eliminating specific criteria related to race, gender identity, ethnicity, and sexual orientation in its board member selection process.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Women rally at National Assembly to fast-track reserved seats bill

Women in Nigeria rallied at the National Assembly to urge lawmakers to expedite the passage of the Women Reserved Seats Bill ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 17 โ€ข 02:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Lilly Reich (and not Mies) in the Barcelona Pavilion: a masterpiece finds its author

The article discusses how the contributions of architect Lilly Reich to the iconic Barcelona Pavilion, designed for the 1929 International Exposition, have been historically overlooked in favor of her male counterpart Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:45 UTC

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