Creative industries employment census reveals increase in women in workforce
Gender Equality 19/07/2013The eighth Creative Skillset Employment Census reveals that employment in the creative media industries has grown in the last three
Ideas Remaking the World: The Rise of the Women’s Business Power Base
Gender Equality 17/07/2013The rise of the women’s business power-base will be one of the primary roads out of the economic malaise of
DLDwomen 2013 : l’évolution numérique du point de vue de la femme
Gender Equality 17/07/2013Avec pour devise « Breaking New Ground » (Frayer de nouveaux chemins), la conférence DLDwomen aura lieu à Munich les 15 et
Indian Female Urban Planner Makes Cities Safer for Women
Gender Equality 16/07/2013An urban planner with a deep interest in Indian cities and making them more equitable spaces, Nithya Raman is also
Social entrepreneurship – it’s boom time for businesses with heart
Leadership & Entrepreneurship News 16/07/2013Women are almost twice as likely to reach the top ranks in social enterprises as they are in mainstream businesses,
Women Need More Than Confidence To Succeed, They Need Ambition
Gender Equality 16/07/2013Women, by many accounts, have all the makings to be on top. More than 70 percent of high school valedictorians
Violence against women a global health problem of epidemic proportions
Gender-based Violence 13/07/2013Physical or sexual violence is a public health problem that affects more than one third of all women globally, according
The Middle East beats the West in female tech founders
Leadership & Entrepreneurship News 12/07/2013CONFERENCES on start-ups, the old joke goes, are the only events where there is never a queue for the ladies’
Women under-represented in decision-making in media organisations
Gender Equality 12/07/2013Women hold only 22 % of strategic decision-making posts in the public media and only 12 % in the private media organisations
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka from South Africa appointed as new UN Women Executive Director
Gender Equality 12/07/2013On 10 July, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment of Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka from South Africa as the new