Education and economic opportunities

For International Day of the Midwifes, Rhodanthe Lipsett Indigenous Midwifery Charitable Fund highlights First Nations midwives

Mothers in Ads launched a campaign for bids for a $876,000 bottle of hand cream to highlight the cost of motherhood

New research has revealed that a large cohort of young women are less likely to run for office or join a political party today than ever.

Jane Marx’s floristry provides training and employment opportunities to young women from refugee backgrounds

The Taliban’s new restrictions says women without a male chaperon cannot board domestic or international flights. 

The Taliban have issued a noticed in the last 24 hours calling on schools for girls over Year 6 to be shut “in accordance with Islamic law”

The National Gallery of Australia has launched a Gender Equity Action Plan to accelerate gender equity in all its programs and exhibits. 

As the world turns its attention to Ukraine, Afghanistan’s women continue to struggle for basic human rights under the Taliban. 

A new youth-led report reveals that young people living in the most vulnerable places in the world are leading the fight in climate action. 

Women going through financial difficulties brought on by the pandemic are up to three times more likely to be abused by their partners

The 10 richest men in the world doubled their fortunes during the pandemic, a new Oxfam study has found. 

New research from the US has revealed more than a third of women in tech plan to leave their jobs in the next two years.