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All posts tagged "world"
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Gender equality makes democracy stronger, says Kamala Harris
By Reuters ‘Democracy is strongest when everyone participates and it is weaker when people are left out,’ Harris told a summit in France PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) – Women deprived of freedom of speech or the freedom...
- Posted July 1, 2021
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‘Lifeline’ tech helps poor rural women get through India’s COVID-19 crisis
By Roli Srivastava and Anuradha Nagaraj | Thomson Reuters Foundation Grassroots groups help poorer women without internet access get the support they need as country’s devastating health crisis exposes digital divide * Health crisis exposes India’s digital...
- Posted June 22, 2021
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Twitter adds ‘Arabic (feminine)’ language option in diversity drive
By Reuters Twitter says it is the first social media site to introduce an “Arabic (feminine)” option and the initiative could be expanded to other languages By Lisa Barrington DUBAI, June 15 (Reuters) – Twitter on Tuesday...
- Posted June 15, 2021
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Canada vows action, but no time frame, on violence against indigenous women
By Reuters The plan aims to improve services like health care for indigenous communities as well as tackling systemic racism in the police, but gave no time frame for achieving its goals By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO,...
- Posted June 7, 2021
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Texas governor signs law banning abortions as early as six weeks
By Reuters Nearly a dozen states have passed similar “heartbeat” abortion bans but none have taken effect due to legal challenges By Gabriella Borter May 19 (Reuters) – Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed into...
- Posted May 25, 2021
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Lawmaker urges Malta to stop criminalising women who seek abortions
By Emma Batha | @emmabatha | Thomson Reuters Foundation Surprise bill tabled by Marlene Farrugia in Catholic Malta seeks to remove criminal sanctions for women who seek abortions LONDON, May 12 – A Maltese lawmaker made history...
- Posted May 14, 2021
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Call for more midwives as millions die in childbirth
By Sonia Elks | @SoniaElks | Thomson Reuters Foundation Ending the shortfall in midwives could save 4.3 million lives each year by 2035, say researchers LONDON, May 5 – Midwives are routinely “overlooked and ignored” despite saving...
- Posted May 5, 2021
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Men dominate climate science. She made it to the top – her way.
By Reuters Corinne Le Quéré has risen through the ranks to become one of Reuters’ top most influential 1,000 climate scientists, coming fourth among women and 53rd overall By Maurice Tamman NORWICH, England, April 21 (Reuters) –...
- Posted April 22, 2021
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Canada aims to raise safety along notorious “Highway of Tears” with cell phone service
By Reuters The remote stretch of highway infamous for women, largely indigenous, going missing along the way will now get improved cell phone coverage in attempt to make it safer By Moira Warburton VANCOUVER, April 8 (Reuters)...
- Posted April 12, 2021
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Pandemic pushes gender equality back a generation – WEF
By Reuters It will take another 135 years for the gender gap to close, the World Economic Forum says GENEVA, March 31 (Reuters) – Women will not reach parity with men until the middle of the next...
- Posted March 31, 2021