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Australia's Women's Team Earns Soccer's First Equal Pay Deal in the World

The Australian women’s soccer team will now be paid equally to the male team after securing a landmark deal Wednesday. For the first time ever, Australia’s soccer governing body, the Football Federation of Australia (FFA) and the players’ union, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA), confirmed a new four-year deal that will close the pay disparity between... Learn More

Australia's Women's Team Earns Soccer's First Equal Pay Deal in the World
Japan - "Glasses Ban" for Women at Work Sparks Backlash

Image copyright Getty Images 8 November 2019 - Wearing glasses at work has become an emotive topic in Japan following reports that some firms have told female employees to remove them. Several local news outlets said some companies had "banned" eyewear for female employees for various reasons. Among them, some retail chains reportedly said glasses-wearing shop assistants... Learn More

Japan - "Glasses Ban" for Women at Work Sparks Backlash
USA - STEM Awards - Top 5 Go to GIRLS for the First Time

From left to right: Lauren Ejiaga, Sidor Clare, Alaina Gassler, Rachel Bergey and Alexis MacAvoy. The top five prize winners that this year's Broadcom MASTERS competition. (C)LINDADOANE_ALL RIGHTS RESERVED LINDA@DOANEPHOTO.COM By Kevin Anderton – November 2, 2019 When the finalists were chosen in September, out of a pool of 2,348 middle school students, it was the first time... Learn More

USA - STEM Awards - Top 5 Go to GIRLS for the First Time
Bhutan - Nuns & Monks Break the Silence on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights in Bhutan

Nuns, also known as Anims, play a critical role in spreading accurate information about health and rights to communities. © UNFPA Bhutan/Nilanjana Bose By Nilanjana Bose 4 November 2019 - Thimphu, BHUTAN – "There was a time when I would be menstruating and didn’t know what to do during those days… Now I do.” These candid reflections came from... Learn More

Bhutan - Nuns & Monks Break the Silence on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights in Bhutan

Australia’s Women’s Team Earns Soccer’s First Equal Pay Deal in the World
The Australian women’s soccer team will now be paid equally to the male team after securing a landmark deal Wednesday. Learn More
Japan – “Glasses Ban” for Women at Work Sparks Backlash
Image copyright Getty Images 8 November 2019 – Wearing glasses at work has become an emotive topic in Japan following Learn More
USA – STEM Awards – Top 5 Go to GIRLS for the First Time
From left to right: Lauren Ejiaga, Sidor Clare, Alaina Gassler, Rachel Bergey and Alexis MacAvoy. The top five prize winners that Learn More

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Australia's Women's Team Earns Soccer's First Equal Pay Deal in the World

Australia's Women's Team Earns Soccer's First Equal Pay Deal in the World

Japan - "Glasses Ban" for Women at Work Sparks Backlash

Japan - "Glasses Ban" for Women at Work Sparks Backlash

USA - STEM Awards - Top 5 Go to GIRLS for the First Time

USA - STEM Awards - Top 5 Go to GIRLS for the First Time

Bhutan - Nuns & Monks Break the Silence on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights in Bhutan

Bhutan - Nuns & Monks Break the Silence on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights in Bhutan

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