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All posts tagged "world"
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Crypto queens: Women stake out space in blockchain worldBy Rina Chandran | @rinachandran | Thomson Reuters Foundation A growing number of female artists, investors and collectors are embracing cryptocurrency and NFTs, and bridging the gender gap Nov 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As an artist...
- Posted November 10, 2021
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Afghan girls learn, code ‘underground’ to bypass Taliban curbsBy Annie Banerji, Emma Batha and Shadi Khan Saif | @anniebanerji | Thomson Reuters Foundation Hundreds of Afghan girls and women are continuing to learn online and in hidden classrooms, despite Taliban restrictions on education NEW DELHI/LONDON/ISLAMABAD,...
- Posted October 29, 2021
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Black Americans, women make big strides on top U.S. corporate boards -reportBy Reuters | Jessica DiNapoli Black Americans now account for 11% of board seats at S&P 500 companies, while women now make up 30% of all S&P 500 directors Oct 19 (Reuters) – Black people made record-breaking...
- Posted October 19, 2021
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‘I am not weak’: Qatari women unsuccessful in first legislative electionsBy Reuters Women hoping to get a foothold in Qatar’s political system and increase rights were turned down by voters By Lisa Barrington and Andrew Mills DOHA, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Voters chose none of the 26...
- Posted October 6, 2021
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As Petito case captivates U.S., missing Native women ignoredBy Reuters | Andrew Hay Activists lament that the crisis of missing and murdered Native American women doesn’t get the attention paid to Gabby Petito Sept 22 (Reuters) – Activists lament that the crisis of missing and murdered...
- Posted September 23, 2021
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A reluctant feminist: Germany’s Merkel still inspires many womenBy Reuters The German Chancellor has recently said, ‘We should all be feminists’ – having long avoided the term * Merkel says much still to do to achieve gender equality * First female chancellor long would not...
- Posted September 13, 2021
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Taliban rule could give free rein for abuse against women, activist warnsBy Annie Banerji | @anniebanerji | Thomson Reuters Foundation Despite major strides in last 20 years, conservative attitudes continue to keep many women out of public life in Afghanistan * ‘Mini’ Taliban oppose women’s rights gains, says...
- Posted August 30, 2021
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Floggings to forced marriages – women’s freedoms under threat from TalibanBy Shadi Khan Saif | @Shadi_K_Saif | Thomson Reuters Foundation Politician Fawzia Koofi, one of the few women involved in peace negotiations and a vocal critic of the Taliban, said women are being forced to marry fighters...
- Posted August 16, 2021
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Canada looks to women to bolster trades amid post-pandemic labor shortageBy Julie Gordon | Reuters Canada, like other developed nations, is facing a post-pandemic shortage of skilled trade workers. Could hiring more women help fill that gap? (Adds announcement of new government funding to diversify carpentry trades)...
- Posted July 29, 2021
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Women hardest-hit in pandemic job market, U.N. labour body saysBy Reuters Globally, between 2019 and 2020, 4.2% of women’s employment was eliminated as a result of the pandemic GENEVA, July 19 (Reuters) – Women have been hit harder than men by job losses around the world...
- Posted July 22, 2021
