Why are millions of Indian women dropping out of work?
By Soutik Biswas; BBC India correspondent Why are millions of women dropping out of work in India? The numbers are stark – for the first time in […]
Australia & Asia
The ‘Davos’ of women comes to Australia: Sydney to host Global Summit of Women
By Nassim Khadem: Sydney has won a global bid to host the “Davos” of women after it was backed by leading business and political leaders who want […]
Partnership breakthrough for women
By Max Walters: Face of the future: Nataline Fleury (Ashurst, Paris) International firm Norton Rose Fulbright is among the firms leading the way on gender […]
How Nepal quake turned women into builders
By Shaktimaya TamangBBC Nepali, Nuwakot district Image captionNepal needs women like Sanumaya to help rebuild Reconstruction in Nepal has been slow since a devastating earthquake […]
This App Aims to Give Women a Private Place to Network
By Nindhi Singh: While there are many apps in the market for meeting interesting people but nothing so far has been built with the intention […]
Malala Yousafzai Named UN Messenger of Peace
By Margaret Besheer: Malala Yousafzai attends a ceremony with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after being selected a United Nations messenger of peace in New […]
Diversity Action Committee targets 30% of board seats for women by 2030
At the end of 2016, women’s representations on boards in Singapore was at 9.9 per cent. (Image: Rafa Estrada) SINGAPORE: The Diversity Action […]
Victoria succeeds in filling half of paid public board jobs with women
Victoria succeeds in filling half of paid public board jobs with women after setting target two years ago By Peter Lusted: Women now hold […]
Women-only taxi service ‘to protect other women from assaults’
By Jared Nicoll: SUPPLIED Sophie’s Angels owner Sophie Denman has started a women-only taxi service to help keep women safe in Wellington. The Wellingtonian offering a […]
One of Asia’s most powerful women: Create a reputation early
By Cheang Ming : Women aspiring to become corporate leaders might feel as though they’re driving down a path with poor visibility and the […]