Climate Two Australian women named among World Economic Forum’s 108 Young Global Leaders Carbon utilisation expert Sophia Hamblin Wang has been selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders for 2022.
News & Views Australia has fallen way behind on the Global Gender Gap ranking Australia has slipped backwards in the Global Gender Gap Index, with the World Economic Forum ranking Australia at number 50.
News & Views At this rate, Australian women will wait 101 years for gender equality: Financy And really, 2030 is ambition. It’s more like 100+ years to wait for gender equality globally. Here’s the situation in Australia.
News & Views Is factoring in the arts crucial to a great career in STEM? STEM of STEAM? There are calls that arts should be better factored in when considering great STEM careers of the future. Not all are convinced.
News & Views The ‘wait’ for leadership parity won’t happen with the number of female CEOs going backwards The number of female CEOs leading ASX 200 organisations has gone backwards, dropping from 14 to 12 over the past year. Waiting for centuries is pointless.
News & Views How the Australian budget process is failing women Australia needs a gender responsive budget & we need it yesterday because Australian women are falling way behind in terms of economic security.
News & Views ‘I don’t want your hope, I want you to panic’: 16yo Greta Thunberg steps it up on taking on global business leaders Environmental activist and 16-year-old Swedish school student Greta Thunberg is the young woman behind the global movement of student activism for climate action.
News & Views Watch Winnie Byanyima’s ‘epic take down’ of a former Yahoo CFO at Davos Oxfam International Director Winnie Byanyima and historian Rutger Bregman discuss The Cost of Inequality at Davos & it’s gone viral.
News & Views Get on the ‘right side of history’: Jacinda Ardern’s plea to world leaders on climate change Once again Jacinda Ardern has proved to be a breath of fresh air on the world stage, urging leaders to act on climate change at the World Economic Forum.