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Colombia highlights women's economic role on International Women's Day
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On the eve of International Women's Day, Colombia highlights advances in female leadership and the care economy, which accounts for nearly 20% of GDP and is mostly shouldered by women. While laws like 1413 of 2010 have made unpaid work visible, challenges remain such as the wage gap and unequal domestic burden. The country ranks fourth globally in women in high-level positions, at 43.4%.
Supreme Court Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh discussed her cancer battle and advocacy for gender equality in the judiciary during a Rappler interview. The episode aired on March 27 as part of Rappler Talk. As co-chairperson of the gender responsiveness committee, she pushes for reforms to better serve women in the legal system.
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India har falt én plass til 25. plass i Kjønnslikhetsindeksen i sjakk 2026, selv om den samlede scoren bedret seg noe. Indeksen, som ble publisert på internasjonale kvinnedagen, vurderer kvinners deltakelse og fremgang i sjakk på tvers av 119 forbund. Selv om Indias prestasjoner i konkurranser forblir sterke, bidro lave deltakelsesrater blant kvinner til nedgangen.
An Ipsos survey in 29 countries found that Generation Z men hold the most traditional views on gender role distribution. They particularly express conservative opinions on obedience in marriage and income differences. In Germany, there is broad support for fair division of labor, but perception gaps persist.
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On March 8, 2026, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia observes its 50th International Women's Day under the theme ‘Women's Voice for Equality and Prosperous Ethiopia’ through various events. This marks the 115th global celebration, highlighting women's roles in participation and progress. The observance underscores efforts to advance gender equality and women's empowerment.
Vinter-OL 2026 i Milano Cortina, Italia, starter 6. februar og lover rekord i kjønnsbalanse med kvinner som utgjør 47 prosent av deltakerne. Team USA kan skilte med utøvere fra stater som Colorado, Washington og Michigan på tvers av disipliner som alpin skidåkning, snowboard og hockey. Norge leder prognosene for flest gullmedaljer med 63 prosent, fulgt av USA med 18 prosent.
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Women in Games, a UK-based not-for-profit organization, has unveiled its 2026 Manifesto to address gender imbalances in the video games industry. The document calls for systemic changes to empower women, who represent nearly half of players but less than a third of the workforce. It introduces new initiatives to amplify women's voices and foster partnerships across the sector.
INEGI data highlights gender gaps in health and social security
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