WOMEN IN BUSINESS

A new report reveals that the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was able to generate $1.32 billion worth of economic activity for Australia.

Ziyad Jamal Feb 23, 2024

While 67 per cent of all migrant women are employed in the labour force, unofficial employment and the lack of gender-responsive migration policies threatens gender equalities in employment.

Danielle Summer Feb 23, 2024

In addition to more people watching women's sports on television and streaming in 2023, attendances at live women's sporting events have also increased.

Ziyad Jamal Feb 07, 2024

Women took to the streets to tackle a growing femicide epidemic after data revealed that more than 20 women have already been killed in Kenya this year.

Danielle Summer Feb 01, 2024

With blocks on humanitarian aid deliveries, women and girls in Gaza are witnessing the most severe cases of period poverty.

Danielle Summer Jan 24, 2024

A team of researchers have named almost 1000 chemicals, found in food and beauty products, that increase the risk of breast cancer.

Danielle Summer Jan 23, 2024

The current rate of global warming is threatening the production of organic products and the livelihoods of female farmers in vulnerable communities.

Danielle Summer Jan 17, 2024

Since Elon Musk launched his new Tesla Cybertruck, electric car manufacturers have come under fire for designing masculine cars and marketing them towards men.

Danielle Summer Dec 27, 2023

A psychologist has warned female business leaders that being a people pleaser can lead to physical health issues.

Danielle Summer Dec 21, 2023

Cake maker Reshmi Bennett spills the beans on her viral creations, her boisterous social media presence, and thriving in a tumultuous business environment.

Mehar Sultan Dec 20, 2023

'Hey Girls' is a menstrual health brand that sets out to provide women with safe and sustainable sanitary products while eradicating period poverty across the UK.

Danielle Summer Dec 13, 2023

After decades of research into empowering women in business, a PNC survey reveals that the number of women who feel confident in running their business outnumbers that of men.

Danielle Summer Dec 05, 2023

Women entrepreneurs are using their skills to end famine and acute food insecurity in the countries most affected by climate extremes.

Danielle Summer Dec 01, 2023

A new report by Deloitte indicates that women's sports will reach record-breaking heights globally in 2024 with football and basketball paving the way.

Ziyad Jamal Nov 30, 2023

While humanitarian support is huge, researchers have found that one-fifth of one per cent of the aid funds was spent on reducing gender-based violence.

Danielle Summer Nov 29, 2023

Despite the overall homicide figures decreasing, more women and girls have been killed as a result of gender-based violence across the globe.

Danielle Summer Nov 29, 2023

Across 350 British companies listed in the Financial Times Stock Exchange, just one in five boasted a female CEO.

Danielle Summer Nov 28, 2023

Introducing children to sports at a young age can generate successful business leaders and assist with the fight to end gender inequality.

Danielle Summer Nov 28, 2023

The gender pay gap in earnings reflects economic inequality about older women entering retirement with lower accrued earnings.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Nov 23, 2023

A new report highlights how female entrepreneurs are repeatedly met with social biases that impact their future career trajectory and earning potential.

Danielle Summer Nov 14, 2023

A recent OECD report has left British women labelled as "unattractive" for being the biggest binge drinkers – compared to women in other countries.

Danielle Summer Nov 14, 2023

Entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of DECIEM, The Ordinary, Niod and other skincare brands, Nicola Kilner, speaks of her co-founder Brandon Trauxe's struggle with substance abuse.

Danielle Summer Nov 08, 2023

As the gender apartheid persists in Afghanistan, women and girls are losing hope and Former Minister of Women's Affairs Hasina Safi calls for international support.

Danielle Summer Oct 18, 2023

The social media giant has been undergoing a radical overhaul since Elon Musk took over the platform.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 18, 2023

Amid the Israel-Gaza war, women have returned to Israel to serve in the IDF as soldiers on the front line, in the Navy and in the Air Force.

Danielle Summer Oct 17, 2023

The Nobel Prize Organisation honoured Claudia Goldin for shedding light on the various underlying factors like childbirth and contraceptive pills as reasons behind the gender gap in earnings.

Pratiti Nath Oct 10, 2023

The Digital Poverty Alliance published a report that shows 18 to 34-year-old British youths and women are more prone to digital poverty than 35 to 55-year-old Brits and men, and improving digital skills could save 24,000 lives annually.

Pratiti Nath Oct 03, 2023

October is UK Black History Month. The theme in 2023 is "salute our sisters" as Britons pay homage to the numerous contributions of black British women.

Mehar Sultan Oct 02, 2023

The report forecasts that climate change may lead to an increase of up to 158.3 million additional women living in poverty by mid-century, surpassing the number of affected men by 16 million.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Sep 14, 2023