All posts tagged "International Womens Day"

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  International Women’s Day: UN says gender equality needed in climate change fight

  The United Nations has highlighted the need for greater gender equality to realise the goals of sustainability and net zero in the years ahead. In a statement ahead of International

  • Posted March 7, 2022
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  Targets are cracking Australia’s glass ceiling, says minister

  Women now make up 42% of all public board members appointed by the Australian government, foreign affairs minister Julie Bishop has said, putting the high proportion down to the introduction

  • Posted March 8, 2018
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  Helen McCarthy, author of ‘Women of the World, The Rise of the Female Diplomat’: Exclusive Interview

  Women weren’t permitted to become UK diplomats until 1946, and until 1973 they had to quit if they got married. Liz Heron interviews Helen McCarthy, an expert on the struggle

  • Posted August 23, 2017
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  UK civil service celebrates International Women’s Day

  Civil servants across the UK have come together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2017. Cross-government events have been taking place in London, Cardiff, Manchester, Bristol, Exeter and Cambridge under

  • Posted March 8, 2017
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