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All posts tagged "world"
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Global firms lag on sex harassment, women-friendly policy
By Sonia Elks | @SoniaElks | Thomson Reuters Foundation Most big firms are failing to ban sex harassment at work or enact policies that let mothers work flexibly LONDON, March 4 – Most big firms are failing to...
- Posted March 4, 2021
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U.S. Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration abortion referral restriction
By Reuters The Trump-era regulation prevents medical professionals from providing counseling about abortion if a clinic receives federal funding By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the...
- Posted February 22, 2021
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Giant leap for womankind? Europe’s space agency wants more female astronauts
By Lin Taylor | @linnytayls | Thomson Reuters Foundation Women account for just 11% of the 560 people who have traveled beyond the earth’s atmosphere LONDON, Feb 9 – Space – the next frontier for gender equality? Europe’s...
- Posted February 10, 2021
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‘By Africans, for Africans’: Female entrepreneur pioneers facial recognition tech
By Kim Harrisberg | @KimHarrisberg | Thomson Reuters Foundation Charlette N’Guessan Desiree is one of the leaders of AI use in Africa, saying it can open doors for previously excluded users JOHANNESBURG, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)...
- Posted January 30, 2021
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Biden to end Trump-era anti-abortion “global gag rule”
By Emma Batha | @emmabatha | Thomson Reuters Foundation The new president will revoke a policy which prevents foreign groups providing abortion services or counselling from receiving U.S. funding Jan 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – President Joe...
- Posted January 21, 2021
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Pope, in new decree, formally allows more roles for women in Church
By Reuters Pope Francis has formally allowed women to serve as readers, altar servers and distributors of communion VATICAN CITY, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Pope Francis, in another step towards greater equality for women in the Roman...
- Posted January 13, 2021
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Saudi court jails women’s rights activist, posing challenge for Biden
By Reuters | By Raya Jalabi and Marwa Rashad Women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been held since 2018 following her arrest along with at least a dozen other women’s rights activists DUBAI, Dec 28 (Reuters) –...
- Posted December 28, 2020
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POLL-More women than men in U.S. nervous about fast rollout of COVID vaccine – that’s a problem
By Chris Kahn and Deena Beasley | Reuters With women more likely to make the healthcare decisions for a family, a lower level of trust in COVID-19 vaccines is a problem NEW YORK, Dec 11 (Reuters) –...
- Posted December 17, 2020
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India’s ‘badass’ female comic superhero fights a new enemy – COVID-19
By Annie Banerji | @anniebanerji | Thomson Reuters Foundation In the latest “Priya’s Shakti” series, the superhero battles the new coronavirus NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A popular Indian comic superhero who usually fights...
- Posted December 7, 2020
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Scotland first in the world to make period products free
By Lin Taylor | @linnytayls | Thomson Reuters Foundation The measure makes tampons and period pads free at some public places at an estimated annual cost to taxpayers of 24 million pounds. The bill passed unanimously. LONDON,...
- Posted November 28, 2020