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Future career success at forefront of Women in Business Organization

“Our mission is to form a dynamic group of collegiate women who support, mentor and inspire each other.” The following article comes from the Summer 2021 edition of Blue Review, Millikin...
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6 Unbelievable Facts About How Badly Women Are Represented in Media

Women need to be seen and heard across all areas of our lives. The media and film industry can shape cultural perceptions and attitudes towards gender for better or worse. Gender stereotypes...
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Maternal Health: How can women’s lives be saved?

Most maternal deaths are preventable, as the health-care solutions to prevent or manage complications are well known. All women need access to high quality care in pregnancy, and during and...
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6th Global Media Monitoring Project show quantitative gains, qualitative losses

    All things remaining equal, it will take at least 67 more years to close the average gender equality gap in traditional news media worldwide. This was one of...
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How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted Feminist Movements?

UN Women’s Lopa Banerjee explains how the Generation Equality Forum can accelerate gender equality. The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) has been 25 years in the making, and a postponement due to the...
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Lack of Women in Leadership Threatens COVID-19 Recovery: UN

Gender equality is essential in the fight against COVID-19. LONDON, July 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic are under threat because women are...
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Maternal Health: Why do women die?

Women die as a result of complications during and following pregnancy and childbirth. Most of these complications develop during pregnancy and most are preventable or treatable. Other complications may exist...
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WHO pledges extensive commitments towards women’s empowerment and health

The World Health Organization announced multiple commitments to drive change for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in all their diversity at the Generation Equality Forum, held...
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8 female CEOs on bridging the gender gap in tech

The technology industry is booming – in the first quarter of 2021, global venture investments reached $125 billion (a 94% year on year increase). But if a rising tide lifts all boats,...
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