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On 28 July 2022 São Tomé and Príncipe's National Assembly unanimously passed a law reserving 40% of parliamentary, cabinet and public-administration posts …
Mexico's federal government is building a National Care System to redistribute unpaid care work, disproportionately done by women (3 in 4 caregivers). …
Since 2015 the World Bank/UN-backed SWEDD project has funded girls' education, health and empowerment in Chad, part of a $680M multi-country investment. …
Togo's 2013 Electoral Code (Article 220) requires party candidate lists to alternate equally between women and men, one of only four African …
In June 2020 Seychelles replaced its 2000 family-violence law with a Domestic Violence Act covering psychological, economic and sexual abuse and barring …
Tunisia's 2017 Organic Law 58 created the country's first comprehensive law against violence against women, closing the marry-your-rapist loophole, but independent surveys …
Nicaragua's parity law pushed women to 53.9% of National Assembly seats by 2024, the world's third-highest, but the same period saw Ortega-Murillo …
Israel's 1999 Companies Law was among the world's first to require at least one woman on every public company board. 25 years …
Kazakhstan opened 20 Women's Entrepreneurship Development Centres across all regions by 2023, delivering 84,000+ consultations in 2022 alone. Backed by ADB, UNDP, …
Passed in December 2016, Law 5777/16 made Paraguay the 18th Latin American country to criminalise femicide (10–30 years' imprisonment), established a Women's …
Japan's 2015 act requires companies with 100+ staff to publish gender data and submit action plans. Female managers rose from 6.2% (2012) …
Passed unanimously by Ghana's Parliament on 30 July 2024 and assented to on 11 September 2024, Act 1121 mandates minimum 30% female …
Supported by the Brussels-Capital Region, this project represents the First European Female Ecosystem aimed at empowering women in technology and innovation. The …
The authors evaluate a 2011 Italian law that installed a step-wise increase in gender quota that remains effective for three consecutive board …
The Equality Mark is a prestigious certification awarded to Maltese companies that prioritize gender equality as a core value, ensuring that their …
Since Sept. 2020, Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs and UN Women use GPS ankle bracelets to monitor high-risk domestic-violence perpetrators under restrictive …
FSM was the last Pacific nation never to elect a woman to national parliament until Dr. Perpetua Sappa Konman's 2021 by-election win. …
In 2007 Dominica became the first English-speaking Caribbean country to approve a National Policy on Gender Equality, implemented ever since by its …
Since 2018 Gibraltar has run a voluntary Gender Pay Gap Survey alongside its annual Employment Survey. 2023 data show a ~19.3% gap …
Venezuela's CNE has issued last-minute gender-parity rules since 2020, but compliance is weak: just 3 of 26 parties met the 2020 rules, …
The 2016 EU-Jordan Compact tied trade preferences to Syrian refugee jobs, but only 5% of garment-sector work permits went to women. ILO …
Tonga's Family Protection Legal Aid Centre, opened 2018 as the Pacific's first dedicated GBV legal-aid service, served 139 clients (incl. 53 protection-order …
The Gambia outlawed female genital mutilation in 2015, but a decade on only two cases have been prosecuted and just one has …
Kenya has given free sanitary towels to schoolgirls since 2011, a legal entitlement since 2017. It reaches millions of girls yearly, but …
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