All posts tagged "thomson reuters"

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    Women hold one in five top science and tech jobs

    By Georgina Evans and Kate Ryan | Thomson Reuters Foundation While women made up more than 50% of higher education students in science, technology, engineering and math, their numbers fell dramatically with seniority LONDON/NEW YORK, Sept 5 –...

    • Posted September 8, 2019
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    U.N. agency urges U.S. to reinstate funds to protect women

    By Beh Lih Yi | Thomson Reuters Foundation The U.N. Population Fund works on family planning and maternal and child health, but might face a $350 million shortfall in part due to the U.S. funding cut KUALA LUMPUR,...

    • Posted August 29, 2019
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    Levis and Wrangler vow to protect women making jeans from sexual abuse

    By Nita Bhalla | Thomson Reuters Foundation Garment manufacture has grown to become the largest formal sector employer in the landlocked southern African country over the last there decades, providing jobs to around 40,000 people NAIROBI, Aug 15 –...

    • Posted August 17, 2019
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    Lawyers say Epstein victims to sue financier’s estate this week

    By Reuters Jeffrey Epstein, who once counted Donald Trump and Bill Clinton as friends, was accused of sex trafficking underage girls NEW YORK, Aug 10 – Lawyers for several women who say they were sexually abused by...

    • Posted August 11, 2019
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    In anti-abortion El Salvador, woman faces second homicide trial after baby stillborn

    Thomson Reuters The case that has thrown a spotlight on the predominantly Roman Catholic country’s prosecution of women for aggravated homicide when their babies are stillborn or die during home deliveries By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Aug...

    • Posted August 4, 2019
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    One year in, #Metoo finding fresh battlefields worldwide

    By Ellen Wulfhorst | Thomson Reuters Foundation While #MeToo has opened up discussions that may have long been kept under wraps or left unaddressed, some have warned it may be going too far. NEW YORK, Oct 12 ...

    • Posted October 13, 2018
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