All posts tagged "gender-based violence"

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  Global response to gender-based violence falling ‘dramatically short’, say women leaders

  Governments must take urgent action to end gender-based violence by “embedding evidence-based prevention across national systems” and committing “sustained, long-term financing” to scale what works. This is the message of

  • Posted April 29, 2026
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  Women’s Network news roundup: near gender parity in Canada’s new Cabinet – and the mountain Japan has to climb

  GGF brings you the latest roundup of women-focused and gender equity news from around the world, including near gender parity in Canada’s new Cabinet, gender-responsive policy training in Liberia, a

  • Posted June 18, 2025
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  Is gender equality under threat? An International Women’s Day conversation with Julia Gillard and Bridget Phillipson  

  Those involved in the women’s liberation movements in the US and Europe in the 1960s would be dismayed to learn the results of a new report, which shows that young

  • Posted March 6, 2025
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  Women’s Network news round-up: From gender bias in AI to Australia’s new equality strategy

  It’s been a busy month for women-focused and gender equality news. Here we pull together a selection of articles from the last few weeks, including an interview on gender bias

  • Posted February 21, 2025
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  US agencies urged to do more on gender pay equity, female civil servants can forge new leadership models, and more

  Welcome to this month’s Global Government Women’s Network newsletter following a break in August. In this edition, we look at efforts to encourage US federal agencies to ‘probe deeper’ to

  • Posted September 12, 2024
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  ‘We need all the voices at the table’: Five minutes with Elise Legendre, chief data officer at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network coverage. In this

  • Posted July 3, 2024
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  ‘I was a newborn when Bahamian women voted for the first time’: Five minutes with Brenda Dorsett, under secretary of The Bahamas’ Ministry of National Security

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network coverage. In this

  • Posted January 16, 2024
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  UN calls on countries to include women’s reproductive health in climate plans

  Most countries’ climate plans do not include a commitment to protect the sexual and reproductive health of women and girls, a UN report has found. The report from the United

  • Posted October 17, 2023
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