WOMEN IN BUSINESS

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

'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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nearly 30 players have missed the World Cup this summer because of ACL injuries. The remaining teams continue to call for better funding and training conditions.

A new report released by the Treasury Committee provides critical insights into the disparity in venture capital funding and how it's affecting UK SMEs.

Vivienne Miedema and UN Women are fighting for improved pay and playing conditions for professional female footballers.

Oxfam found that international labour data does not represent 65 per cent of women's working hours in the UK.

WHO and UNICEF encourage businesses to allow breastfeeding mothers in the workplace while new mothers speak out about the pressure to breastfeed.

A recent survey of women entrepreneurs in the UK provided critical insights on gender bias in funding, revealing the biggest barrier faced by women in the business world is the lack of female decision-makers in these venture capital firms.

Women's empowerment is shockingly low worldwide. At the current rate of progress, UN women predict that it will take 286 years to achieve global gender equality.

Following their victorious Euros win at Wembley Stadium in 2022, the England Lionesses called on the government for high-quality and equal access to sports and PE for all pupils.

New research has shed light on the effect of the cost-of-living crisis on working women, as more female employees are worried about their financial stability than their male counterparts.