UNESCO is seeking good practices that are showing results in advancing the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) — ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning ...

For developing economies, the economic case for gender equality is even more compelling, for two reasons: the levels of inequality between men and women are higher, and the potential rewards from ...

Thirty years ago, the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing was a turning point in the global fight for gender equality. The adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action set a ...

India has included gender equality provisions in a free trade agreement—a landmark development in its pact with the United Kingdom. Saranya Chakrapani 331 Stories Monday May 26, 2025 , 2 min Read ...

Menstrual health must be integrated into national education, health, and gender equality programmes. This means ensuring functional toilets, access to water, disposal systems, and menstrual ...

A new study finds that people around the world see gender-balanced government as better for policy—and better for democracy.

Brooke Shields once dubbed Meghan Markle as "too precious." During a recent appearance on India Hicks's podcast, the 60-year-old actress recalled the moment she interrupted the Duchess of Sussex ...

Gender equality is a global priority for UNESCO. It is inextricably linked to its mandate to lead the Education 2030 Agenda which recognizes that gender equality requires an approach that ‘ensures ...

Japan placed 118th among 146 countries in terms of gender equality in 2024, an improvement from the previous year’s rank of 125th but still the lowest among Group of Seven nations.

Penn Medicine is no longer offering gender-affirming surgical procedures to patients under the age of 19, the health system confirmed to NBC Philadelphia on Thursday. “As a result of current ...

It will provide opportunities to discuss concrete actions and commitments to realize the SDGs for in-depth review at the 2025 HLPF, including SDG 3 (Good health and well-being), SDG 5 (Gender ...