One in four women reports stalling their career or leaving the workforce due to the impact of Covid-19. Women have lost a net of 5.4 million jobs during the pandemic — nearly one million more than men ...

While the Government of Uganda has successfully helped women start small businesses through initiatives such as the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Program, more female entrepreneurs need to move into ...

The global economy could get a $7 trillion a year boost if there were more women in the workforce, according to a new report from Moody Analytics. That’s a boost of 7%. In other words, closing the ...

Peter Sands and Shani Ally walk together, as she tells him about her journey with HIV and PMTCT. Last year I met a woman called Shani Ally in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Shani leads a full life as a ...

Co-workers say you’re too aggressive, and suggest you act more feminine. Your boss continuously questions your work, but readily accepts the work of male counterparts. Your PhD adviser suggests that ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, ...

For many Japanese women, social isolation stems from deep economic problems and social inequalities that the Ministry of Loneliness will never address. Women in Japan are underrepresented in politics, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One in four women reports stalling their career or leaving the workforce due to the impact of Covid-19. Women have lost a net of 5.4 ...