Women Have Pancakes for Brains, Says Recent ‘Empowerment’ Seminar
Credit to Author: Harron Walker| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:24:15 +0000
This leadership training that accounting firm Ernst & Young sent 30 women to last year sounds rough!
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How Gender Inclusiveness Will Change China’s Renewable Energy Future
Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 09:00:39 +0000
An interview with Yisha He, Chairwoman of UNISUN Energy Group
From Rajasthan To Mexico: Why Gender Matters At The Heart Of The Energy Transition
Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 10:30:42 +0000
Since women are the primary users of energy, they are disproportionately vulnerable to climate change impacts. Energy policies failing to reach women are thus exacerbating potential climate risks for them. In addition, gender inequalities limit women’s access to finance streams, information or training for using sustainable energy sources. Taking a gender lens approach is thus crucial for minimizing such bias and ensuring equal access to energy for both women and men
Town Talk: Britain's Red Arrows fly over Coal Harbour
Credit to Author: Malcolm Parry| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 14:00:20 +0000
‘The Red Arrows are the best ambassador our country has,’ says U.K.’s high commissioner
Read moreTaking stock of progress during Gender Equality Week
Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:35:37 +0000
Canada celebrates Gender Equality Week from September 23 to 27, 2019. The theme for Gender Equality Week is Gender equality benefits everyone: #EveryoneBenefits, and is inspired by the vision of a gender equal society and the benefits of advancing gender equality to women, men and people of all gender identities. This week is an opportunity for […]
Read moreIt’s Amazing What Women With Energy Can Do
Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:00:42 +0000
“Clean energy entrepreneurship offers a firm path to economic advancement and meaningful inclusion for women living in rural communities in West Africa. Trusting local women and giving them a voice to make a difference for their communities will be the bringer of sustainable positive change.”
Climate Breakdown: Decision-Makers, We Need You To Wake Up!
Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:00:10 +0000
Climate change is a feminist issue. Or really, to be more specific, climate change is an issue of patriarchy, racism, and exploitation. And if feminists care about these things, then we really need to care about climate change
Long Live the Resting Bitch Face
Credit to Author: Katie Way| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:19:27 +0000
Plastic surgeons say women are asking for procedures that will make them look more ‘approachable.’ But… why?
Read moreTravel for childbirth 'terrifying and traumatic' for Bella Coola moms
Credit to Author: Denise Ryan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 01:21:45 +0000
Since 2008, when Vancouver Coastal Health cut maternity services at Bella Coola General Hospital, pregnant women in the community must travel to Williams Lake a month before their due date.
Read moreAn Adult Pointing out Exposed Parts of Your Body Can Haunt You For a Lifetime
Credit to Author: Hannah Smothers| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 17:20:46 +0000
Sexist leering is especially harmful when young people are made to think it’s their fault.
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