Ghanaian women have fought for opportunities in public spaces. Daniel Buah/Getty Images The law attempts to ensure the achievement of gender equality in the political, social, economic, educational ...
Bloomberg L.P.: 'Woman' in Equality Law Refers to Biological Women, UK Supreme Court Rules
'Woman' in Equality Law Refers to Biological Women, UK Supreme Court Rules
(Beirut) – After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that entered into force on , violates women’s and girls’ rights to equality before ...
Women's rights groups hailed adoption of the new equality law as a historic move – while the opposition Democratic Party and 'pro-family' groups called it an attack on traditional values. Albanian ...
Advancing women’s health is fundamental to achieving universal health coverage, health equity and gender equality. Health underpins women’s quality of life and enables the realization of other human rights, supporting women’s full participation in social, economic and political life.
International Women’s Day 2025 Upholding women's rights leads to a better future for all Promoting and protecting gender equality makes sense for justice, for prosperity and for a better common future. Yet around the world we are witnessing a growing pushback against women’s rights and gender equality, advances which were painstakingly made over decades. Gender-based violence is persistent ...
International Women's Day is celebrated every year on 8 March. It is a day when women, the UN and the world at large celebrate all women for their achievements and their role as agents of change to advance gender equality. “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls,” the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day, emphasizes the urgent need to address entrenched ...