world leaders Archives - Women's Agenda

Leo Varadkar

Ireland’s PM admits he’s no longer best person for the job. Others could learn from him

Other world leaders could learn from Leo Varadkar, who announced his surprise decision to step down from the party leadership overnight.

Morrison

Scott Morrison refuses to sign world leaders’ pledge on biodiversity & climate

Other countries that have have not signed the Leaders’ Pledge for Nature, include China, the US, Brazil, and Russia.

inequality

Davos and brutal inequality: Top 1 percent own 22.2 percent of Australia’s wealth

Oxfam releases starling statistics to show the top 1 percent, about 250,000 people in Australia, own roughly USD $1.6 trillion.

G20 Osaka

Where art thou? Women at G20 remain a ridiculous rarity

Of the 38 official G20 participants 3 were women. Despite comprising 50% of the world’s population, they comprise 7.8% of official representatives.