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Gender Equity

  • Student Debt Disproportionately Burdens Black Women

    The Hechinger Report Apr 18, 2022

    While Brittani Williams was busy working toward her bachelor’s degree, the student loan debt she was quickly accruing rarely crossed her mind. Her focus was on her coursework. A first-generation…

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    Investing in Black Maternal Health Leaders

    NCRP Apr 17, 2022

    This year marks the 5th anniversary of Black Maternal Health Week. This week brings light to the disheartening disparities of Black birthing families that are most impacted by the US…

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  • Bolstering Women Leaders Fighting Climate Change

    The Aspen Institute Apr 13, 2022

    Women are at the forefront of the fight to address the climate crisis. They are effective and inspirational global leaders on the ground, in board rooms, and in government. Women helped craft the…

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  • Concerning Global Statistics Emerge on Intimate Partner Violence

    Futurity Apr 12, 2022

    The largest of its kind, the analysis from McGill University and the World Health Organization covers 366 studies involving more than 2 million women in 161 countries. “Intimate partner violence against…

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    Disasters and Gender Inequality

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Apr 12, 2022

    Pre-existing, structural gender inequalities mean that disasters affect women and girls in different ways than they affect boys and men. The vulnerability of females increases when they are in a…

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    Education – The Key to Eliminating Poverty

    Global Washington Apr 12, 2022

    Research the world over has shown how the key to eliminating poverty is education. Not just any education, but education for girls. So, there it is. The nexus of SDG 4 and…

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  • How Male-focused Networking in Medicine Blocks Female Colleagues from Top Jobs

    The Conversation Apr 11, 2022

    Women have been entering academic medicine at nearly the same rate as men for decades, but very few women reach the top levels of leadership. For example, as of April…

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  • Investing in Inner Work to Promote Racial Equity

    FSG Apr 10, 2022

    Much of FSG’s work with companies focuses on advancing various forms of equity (especially racial and gender equity) through philanthropic commitments directly to social justice movements or as part of their business practices and…

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    Sahar: Finding Innovative ways to Educate Girls in Afghanistan, Despite the Risks

    Global Washington Apr 9, 2022

    Education is pivotal in promoting gender equality, and Sahar is committed to preventing and combating gender discrimination by supporting girls’ and women’s education in Afghanistan. Education is a fundamental human…

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  • The Disparities Facing Two-Mom Families in Pregnancy Outcomes

    Futurity Apr 8, 2022

    Mothers with partners who also identified as mothers have substantially higher rates of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes than mothers with partners who identified as fathers, according to a new…

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  • Improving Trans-inclusive Healthcare Accessibility

    Pride Foundation Apr 7, 2022

    Community drives our work in every sense of the word, and that means we take every effort to center people in every decision we make—from how we show up in…

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  • The Lack of Opportunities for Women in the Construction Industry

    The Hechinger Report Apr 7, 2022

    I was born in El Salvador at a time when the country was engulfed by civil war. I am an immigrant who has lived in the U.S. for the last…

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