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All posts tagged "world"
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New Zealand passes miscarriages bereavement leave lawBy Reuters The bereavement allowance gives employees three days leave when a pregnancy ends with a stillbirth without having to tap into sick leave WELLINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s parliament has passed legislation giving mothers...
- Posted March 26, 2021
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Kamala Harris makes U.N. debut, pledges to fight for women, democracyBy Reuters U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris questions the United Nations and pledges to fight for women NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made her debut at the United Nations on Tuesday,...
- Posted March 16, 2021
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Madam president? Most Americans think a woman could reach the White House by 2030By Sonia Elks | @SoniaElks | Thomson Reuters Foundation Kamala Harris’s election as vice president hailed by campaigners as key to boosting women’s political representation LONDON, March 8 – More than 90% of Americans think the United States...
- Posted March 8, 2021
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Global firms lag on sex harassment, women-friendly policyBy Sonia Elks | @SoniaElks | Thomson Reuters Foundation Most big firms are failing to ban sex harassment at work or enact policies that let mothers work flexibly LONDON, March 4 – Most big firms are failing to...
- Posted March 4, 2021
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U.S. Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration abortion referral restrictionBy Reuters The Trump-era regulation prevents medical professionals from providing counseling about abortion if a clinic receives federal funding By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the...
- Posted February 22, 2021
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Giant leap for womankind? Europe’s space agency wants more female astronautsBy Lin Taylor | @linnytayls | Thomson Reuters Foundation Women account for just 11% of the 560 people who have traveled beyond the earth’s atmosphere LONDON, Feb 9 – Space – the next frontier for gender equality? Europe’s...
- Posted February 10, 2021
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‘By Africans, for Africans’: Female entrepreneur pioneers facial recognition techBy Kim Harrisberg | @KimHarrisberg | Thomson Reuters Foundation Charlette N’Guessan Desiree is one of the leaders of AI use in Africa, saying it can open doors for previously excluded users JOHANNESBURG, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)...
- Posted January 30, 2021
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Biden to end Trump-era anti-abortion “global gag rule”By Emma Batha | @emmabatha | Thomson Reuters Foundation The new president will revoke a policy which prevents foreign groups providing abortion services or counselling from receiving U.S. funding Jan 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – President Joe...
- Posted January 21, 2021
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Pope, in new decree, formally allows more roles for women in ChurchBy Reuters Pope Francis has formally allowed women to serve as readers, altar servers and distributors of communion VATICAN CITY, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Pope Francis, in another step towards greater equality for women in the Roman...
- Posted January 13, 2021
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Saudi court jails women’s rights activist, posing challenge for BidenBy Reuters | By Raya Jalabi and Marwa Rashad Women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been held since 2018 following her arrest along with at least a dozen other women’s rights activists DUBAI, Dec 28 (Reuters) –...
- Posted December 28, 2020
