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British PM leads tributes on centenary of women winning right to vote

PrimeMinisterTheresaMayledtributestothe"heroism"ofcampaignersonthecentenaryonTuesdayofwomenwinningtherighttovoteinBritain,asahostofeventshonouringtheSuffragette

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WEF: Progress in gender equality 'came to a halt in 2017'

TheWorldEconomicForum(WEF)onThursdaywarnedthattheglobalgendergapiswideningasadecadeofprogresstowardsequalityhascometoahalt.Inrecentyears,womenhavemadesignifican

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Canada’s feminist aid agenda: brave but not radical

CanadianMinisterofInternationalDevelopmentandLaFrancophonie,Marie-ClaudeBibeausharedreflectionsonCanada’snewFeministInternationalAssistancePolicyatODIonJuly11.O

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Closing gender gap unfinished task

This month is the 20th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, which was held in Beijing in 1995 and has been credited with laying out 12 critical areas of concerns that must be addressed to achieve gender equality.

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China issues white paper on gender equality, women's development

China issued Tuesday a white paper on gender equality and women's development, providing a comprehensive overview of the country's women policies as well as unremitting efforts made and measures implemented in this regard.