Goldman Sachs Recruit Wants Women Leaders in the Boardroom
Women drive 70%-80% of consumer purchasing, and companies with at least one woman on their board have a higher return on equity than those that do not, the Women on …
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113 countries yet to have woman head of state, says UN Women
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, has said 113 countries have never had a woman Head of State and …
Kochi hosts camp for school girls from 5 countries
KOCHI: Kochi hosted a seven-day WiSci (Women in Science) camp which brought together 100 schoolgirls from India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and the United States. The in-person WiSci South Asia …
Canada’s top judge says politicians should read decisions before speaking – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 3, 2024 1:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The chief justice of the Supreme Court is …
Melinda French Gates steps down from charitable foundation that bears her name
Melinda French Gates said on Monday she is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Her last day of work at the foundation will be June …
Girls Shine in UP Board Class 12 Results 2024: Gender Gap Persists
UP Board Result 2024: The Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (UPMSP) has declared the Class 12 results for 2024, with a significant gender disparity in pass percentages. While the …
World Netball bans transgender players from internationals
World Netball has banned transgender players from international competition with immediate effect under a new participation and inclusion policy. The global governing body of what has traditionally been, and remains …
Actress Olivia Colman reveals frustrations with pay gap in Hollywood
Olivia Colman thinks she would make “a lot more” if she was a male actor. The Oscar-winning star has enjoyed huge success in recent years, but Olivia continues to feel …
2024 WA Women’s Hall of Fame: Diverse group of inspiring women inducted
If there is one thing this incredible, inspiring, and forward-thinking group of women all have in common it’s passion. Passion for what they believe in, passion to succeed and passion …
International Women’s Day: female leadership in Asia-Pacific businesses is shrinking as flexible working arrangements are dismantled, Grant Thornton says
Senior female business leadership in the Asia-Pacific region has been shrinking this year and is lagging behind other parts of the world, with the lack of flexible working in the …