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In the Global development podcast this month, Liz Ford looks at the barriers to
women reaching leadership positions, from discrimination to social conditioning,
and speaks to organisations attempting to bridge the gender gap
over 4 years ago
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Funding of up to $50,000 each goes to 20 grassroots organisations promoting the
rights of girls and young women in 19 countries
over 4 years ago
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Defenders of women’s human rights around the world are facing systematic
targeting. Liz Ford investigates
over 4 years ago
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Debate to start in July to repeal Augusto Pinochet’s 1989 legislation and allow
termination when a woman’s life is at risk
over 4 years ago
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At least 30% will go to the women-led grassroots organisations that have been
‘critical’ through Covid pandemic
over 4 years ago
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Coverage of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala criticised by group who say such attitudes
‘discourage women from taking on leadership positions’
about 4 years ago
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Generation Equality Forum in Paris announces plans to radically speed up progress on women’s rights
almost 4 years ago
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Investing in midwifery could prevent two-thirds of maternal and newborn deaths,
but investment and training are urgently needed
over 2 years ago
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Through sharing experiences and focusing on key events, online activism is
boosting women’s rights issues – but its effect on policy change is still
unclear
over 2 years ago
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The number of people in the world has tripled in 70 years. In this visual explainer, we examine where the growth has been – and how it will change in the future
over 2 years ago
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Move to overturn FGM ban in the Gambia postponed
about 1 year ago