"When I arrived at Comex, there were 0 women: I said that the atmosphere was too testosterone-laden for my taste"
Eric Maumy, president of the APRIL group, discusses his efforts to improve gender diversity and the company culture at APRIL's new headquarters in France.
Women head 81% of families seeking housing in Mongaguá, survey points out
A survey in Mongaguá reveals that 81% of families looking for housing are led by women, highlighting significant female leadership in this community.
Mandatory Gender Representation in Women's Team Leadership Introduced in International Football
New FIFA regulations require gender representation in the leadership of women's football teams, starting with the U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland this September.
The first female SAR captain: Due to wages, mainly enthusiasts work here
Captain Paulina Pacuła discusses the unique responsibilities and freedoms associated with being a captain in marine search and rescue, highlighting the passion required for the role due to the challenging wages.
A youth theater performance about Sanna Marin: 'Lady Gaga comes to mind first'
A new youth theater play, 'I Am Sanna Marin,' showcases various stages of the former Finnish Prime Minister's life and highlights her international branding success.
Ratinho Jr. and Caiado have fewer women in the top tier than Zema and Eduardo Leite
Among the 2026 presidential pre-candidates currently in executive mandates, governors Romeu Zema and Eduardo Leite have a higher percentage of women in top positions compared to their competitors.
Women's Commission: 'Discussing these issues should be the responsibility of all society', says reader
The article discusses opinions from readers on the role of women in society and the leadership of Erika Hilton in the Women's Commission, highlighting the need for societal engagement with women's issues, particularly in the face of rising feminicide rates.
Leading with Vision to Achieve Results
The article discusses the importance of women's leadership in business beyond mere statistics or aspirations, emphasizing technical capacity and decision-making.
Finland falls out of the EU's top ten in the number of female members on stock company boards
Finland ranks 11th among EU and EEA countries for the number of women on the boards of major stock companies, according to a survey by the Central Chamber of Commerce.
Falcon CEO advocates for leadership roles for women in energy
Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, CEO of Falcon Corporation Limited, has urged the Nigerian energy sector to enhance the appointment of women to leadership roles, highlighting the progress made in the industry as part of the global celebration of women's achievements.
'Fear is my great friend': Bisila Bokoko shares her journey to achieving an executive position in America and Spain
Bisila Bokoko discusses the importance of overcoming fear and fostering unity among women leaders at an international event in Ecuador.
Event discussing women's empowerment will feature a conversation with Jéssica Senra in Feira de Santana; learn more
A women's empowerment event will take place in Feira de Santana, featuring a talk by journalist Jéssica Senra on contemporary women's roles in society.
Revolution at Dior. A Woman in a Position Previously Reserved for Men
Leah Hayden Cassidy's career shift from soccer player to a corporate role marks a significant milestone in the traditionally male-dominated fashion industry.
Queen Padmavati: A Symbol of Women's Dignity and Honour: CM Yogi
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised Queen Padmavati as a symbol of women's dignity and honour in India, highlighting her leadership and the courage of women warriors in defending their honour.
Polish Woman in Belgium: Better Ideas Arise in a Multicultural Environment
The article discusses the experiences of a Polish woman in Belgium, highlighting how multiculturalism fosters creativity and understanding in the workplace.
Female Leadership from Productive Management to the Insurance Market: Representing More than 40% of the Workforce
Women in Ecuador's rural sectors play a critical role, accounting for over 40% of the agricultural workforce, especially in sectors like agriculture, livestock, and fishing.
30% of Leaders to be Women: Deadline for Gender Equality Plan Overlaps with SDGs
Japan's sixth basic plan for gender equality aims to increase the percentage of women in leadership roles to 30% by the early 2020s, reflecting a significant update from previous targets.
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.
English and the Silent Advance of Female Leadership in Mexico
The demand for English learning is significantly rising among women in Mexico, correlating with their increased access to leadership positions.
M. Travlou: Equal opportunities for women in shipping and the economy
Melina Travlou highlighted the need for enhanced equality and visibility of women's presence in the economy and society at the Women Forward Summit in Athens.
Domestic startup boards have a female ratio of only 6.9%... "still male-dominated"
A report reveals that the representation of women on boards of domestic startups in South Korea is only 6.9%, indicating a persistent male dominance in leadership roles.
They at the Wheel... Virginia Olalde: equity on the road to tomorrow
Virginia Olalde, as the executive director of the National Chamber of Passenger and Tourism Transportation (CANAPAT) in Mexico, advocates for women's inclusion and progress in a male-dominated transport industry.
Rosa Crujeiras will be the rector of the University of Santiago, the first in Galicia
Rosa Crujeiras has been elected as the first female rector of the University of Santiago in Galicia, securing 61% of the votes against her opponent.
Government confirms support for Michelle Bachelet's candidacy as UN Secretary-General
The Brazilian government has officially endorsed Michelle Bachelet's candidacy for UN Secretary-General during an event at the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York.
PalmPay equips women with fintech skills
PalmPay Nigeria has launched the Purple Women initiative to enhance women's skills in fintech and leadership amid low representation in the sector.
PalmPay equips women with fintech skills
PalmPay Nigeria is empowering women in the fintech sector through its Purple Women initiative, aimed at enhancing their digital and leadership skills.
SWAN chief urges women accountants to lead by mentoring
The chairperson of the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria encourages women in the profession to focus on mentorship and collective contributions to redefine success.
Women critical drivers of social, national development – NDPHC CEO
Jennifer Adighije, CEO of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, emphasizes the importance of women in leadership and the organization’s commitment to gender inclusivity during an event for International Women’s Day.
IWD: NGX, partners ring closing gong for gender equality
The Nigerian Exchange Group and several partners marked International Women’s Day by highlighting the importance of gender equality in economic leadership.
Simespi event highlights female leadership in the brewing industry
The Simespi event in Piracicaba will focus on women's leadership in the brewing industry, featuring discussions and a keynote speech on the topic.
The Synod published the final report of the study group on women in the Church
The Synod's Secretariat has released the final report of Study Group No. 5 regarding the participation of women in the life and leadership of the Church.
Gabriela Vergara: 'Talent has no gender, it has purpose and discipline'
Gabriela Vergara, a chemical engineer and head of a Bimbo factory in Ecuador, emphasizes that talent transcends gender and highlights the value of female leadership in traditionally male-dominated industries.
Gambia: Peter Obi to Arrive in Banjul Today for Refela's Landmark Women's Conference
Peter Obi is set to attend Refela's significant women's conference in Banjul, highlighting the city's role in women's empowerment and leadership discussions.
The photo of economic power changed, the cost for women did not
Despite progress in women's representation in high economic positions in Mexico, the question remains whether their authority is recognized as equally valid compared to traditional masculine attributes of power.
[Exclusive] South Korea's Gender Equality Perception Gap is the Second Largest in the World, 23% Point Difference
A recent international survey reveals that South Korea has the second-largest gender perception gap regarding the sufficiency of gender equality, with a 23% point difference between men and women.
Gender Parity: More Than a Century to Achieve Equality
Despite the progress made, gender inequality in leadership roles persists, with women still being underrepresented in various sectors.
Still Few Women in Management and Councils
The article discusses the ongoing gender pay gap in the banking sector in Poland, highlighting the lower representation of women in management positions.
Women at the forefront of the kitchen: an increasingly concrete change
The culinary leadership landscape is shifting, with a notable increase in women in positions of power in restaurants and hotels, particularly highlighted during International Women's Day.
Holcim Ecuador has a 21% female participation, well above the 3.9% recorded in the construction sector
Holcim Ecuador highlights its 21% female workforce participation, significantly above the national average of 3.9% in the construction sector.
The Situation in the Middle East: Recent Events
Recent events in the Middle East include the death of Iranian military leaders in a strike in Beirut, protests against the war on International Women's Day, casualties in Saudi Arabia, and comments from Donald Trump regarding Iran's future leadership.
Women Who Inspire: Experiences and Leadership Marked the 'Voices of Women' Conversation in Guayaquil for International Women's Day
A gathering in Guayaquil focused on celebrating and reflecting on women's roles in society in honor of International Women's Day.
Notable women meet with the Secretary of Public Administration on a commemorative day
A group of distinguished women met with Secretary Cynthia Gellibert in Ecuador to celebrate International Women's Day and discuss women's contributions to national development.
France's Top Companies: Where More and More Women Are Taking the Helm
France's leading companies are increasingly seeing women in leadership roles, spurred by effective legislation and notable appointments.
Carolina Nieto, the 'Lioness Mother' who debuts in the leadership of Ecuadorian football
Carolina Nieto, known as 'Mamá Leona', is balancing her roles as a mother and football club president as she leads Leones FC in Ecuador's top football league.
'Women should not fit stereotypes to lead': Vanessa Lozano, Marketing Manager of Chivería
Vanessa Lozano, the Marketing Manager of Chivería, discusses the necessity for women to break stereotypes in leadership roles within dynamic corporate environments.
Greece: Women are more educated than men – but rarely become managers
Despite their educational achievements, women in Greece still face significant barriers to leadership roles in the workplace.
Women Advancing to Become Wellness Leaders Beyond Doctors, New Opportunities in the Health Sector
Women are increasingly stepping beyond traditional roles in healthcare to become leaders in wellness and other emerging fields.
What Did Anupriya Patel Say About Women of India?
NDA leader Anupriya Patel stated that Indian women no longer want to be just beneficiaries of development but aspire to be key drivers of progress in various fields.
Women’s Day Special: Courage to Break Through the Glass Ceiling: The Journey of Three Female Leaders to Positions Dominated by Men
The article discusses the challenges faced by three female leaders in breaking gender stereotypes in male-dominated fields.
International Women's Day: Meet Four Rectors of Public Universities in RS Who Inspire New Generations
The article highlights the achievements and impact of female rectors at public universities in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, particularly the University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, which boasts a predominantly female student and staff body.