Sentences with phrase «gender equality issues in»

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To address this issue, Pacific Rubiales struck a gender committee to implement a series of programs and tools to promote gender equality across the company and the communities in which it operates.

High profile edge cases, like the sexual harassment allegations at Uber, have the unfortunate effect of making ongoing diversity and gender equality issues seem insignificant in comparison.

Though they have made their mark in the private sector, these men and women are taking public stands on hot button social and environmental issues ranging from gay marriage to climate change to gender equality.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his speech at the World Economic Forum 2018 annual meeting in Davos, eastern Switzerland on January 23, 2018 to reaffirm Canada's leadership on the issue of gender equality, both at home and at the upcoming G7 meeting, which Canada will chair.

He does not even touch on what the political scientists Valerie Hudson and Patricia Leidl have called the «Hillary Doctrine,» promulgated through the Office of Global Women's Issues established by Mrs. Clinton at the State Department, and according to which any denial of gender equality anywhere in the world is a threat to American order.

Indeed, it's a convenient tactic for politicians to unite people from the Right (concerned with the «threat of Islam») and the Left (moved by issues of gender equality and secularism) in order to draw attention away from pressing social and economic issues.

My conservative friends took the opportunity to chastise and pester me, convinced my delay in writing a post on the topic revealed my participation in some vast media conspiracy and my unwarranted preoccupation with «minor» issues like gender equality in the church.

«At the Regional level, the Regional Commissions of the UN support Member States in addressing gender equality issues from the regional and sub-regional perspectives.

Appointed in 1986, Scalia has been on the Court long enough to have tackled virtually every important legal issue of our day: abortion, religious liberty, race and gender equality, gay rights, and separation of powers, among others.

I am especially grateful for the ways in which online dialog has helped bring the issue of gender equality in the church back to the forefront, sparking a wave of new writers, new publishing deals, and new perspectives every day.

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Schools have a critical role in the issue of gender equality and making sure that all children and young people have the best life chances, a fringe meeting organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK has heard.

«The Women's Equality Party was proud to endorse Mark Poloncarz, who has shown a strong commitment to the issues of gender equality,» said Diana Cihak, WNY Regional Chair of the Women's Equality Party, in a statement.

Gender equality in pay has long been an issue among lawmakers.

«There's definitely a Mean Girls - style Burn Book in politics — patriarchy isn't gendered — but the way we talk about other women is important,» Creasy tells Vogue for a piece in the February 2018 issue on seven influential females fighting to empower women in the battle for equality.

Conference panellists Baroness Diana Warwick, chief executive of CVCP, and Sir Brian Fender, chief executive of HEFCE, made it clear that the Equality Challenge Unit will not focus solely on the gender issue, and that bolstering the number of women in SET will be lumped into a broader pool of discrimination issues including racial equality and power struggles between administration, research, and technical teams.

The issue of true equality, transparency of operations, and fairness in work and family life cuts across all racial and gender boundaries, so it is something that every human being should be interested in.

This Manifesto represents views of individuals working in the European science system on the actions needed to enhance research and innovation by addressing gender equality issues.

More women now than ever are feeling emboldened to raise their voices and fight for the issues that matter most to them, like sexual harassment in the workplace, paid leave, gender equality, domestic violence, health and safety to name a few.

This Saudi Arabian #GirlBoss hosts Kalam Naweam, a nightly television show that highlights women's issues, gender equality, sexual harassment, divorce, and other controversial topics often considered taboo in her part of the world.

The Sherlock actor spoke to the latest issue of Radio Times about what male actors can do to help ensure gender equality in Hollywood.

The project also served two other immediate objectives; (a) To enhance gender equality, raise the profile of women and address issues relating to all forms of discrimination against women, particularly in conflict situations and.

(a) To enhance gender equality, raise the profile of women and address issues relating to all forms of discrimination against women, particularly in conflict situations and.

Simon Nelson, Chief Executive at FutureLearn, said: «Gender equality is widely discussed in today's workforce, so it's critical to address this issue as early as possible by opening up a dialogue in the classroom too.

While we may drastically disagree on the causes and solutions to issues of poverty, social justice, gender equality, the refugee crisis or finding peace in the Middle East, the ability to understand and carefully consider an argument with which you disagree is the beginning of insight.

But inspectors at a Westminster Education Forum event in London on Tuesday said that high - profile newspaper stories have too often focused on issues like gender equality.

When I served as student body president at AU and began working on the issues I had always cared about — gender equity, racial justice, opportunity regardless of economic background, and, yes, LGBTQ equality — it became clear that making a difference in the world wouldn't diminish or dilute my own pain and incompleteness.

But what differentiates the Culture - ist from so many other travel blogs is its interest in cultural awareness, humanitarian issues and gender equality across the world.

Swedes have a strong sense of gender equality (the 5th best in the world, actually) and as a result, Sweden has far less issues with things like sexual harassment and catcalling.

Those involved in the society of e-sports aren't exactly known for gender equality, which could present a unique issue if they are pressed to meet with demands of other recognized athletic teams on campus as far as providing equal opportunities for both genders to compete (female and male leagues).

MP for Newcastle Upon Tyne Chi Onwurah has called for reflection among the UK games industry on the issue of gender equality in issues such as employment, skills and more.

In 2013 we participated the panel «Creating Equal Cultures» at Gotland Game Conference in which we discussed gender equality and sexism within the game industry and how these issues are addressed within the game educationIn 2013 we participated the panel «Creating Equal Cultures» at Gotland Game Conference in which we discussed gender equality and sexism within the game industry and how these issues are addressed within the game educationin which we discussed gender equality and sexism within the game industry and how these issues are addressed within the game educations.

Celebrating art as activism, artwork in the show tackled controversial subjects such as immigration rights, reproductive rights, climate change, transgender rights, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.

The artist thoughtfully develops this balance in order to make her work accessible to both men and women and promote a dialogue about the underlying issues of gender equality, and the safety of violence against women and girls.

In a follow up to the gallery's critically acclaimed group show «UPRISE / ANGRY WOMEN,» which opened during the week of the 2017 presidential inauguration, exhibition ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE features artwork across all mediums addressing the issues our society has faced since the election such as immigration rights, women's rights, transgender rights, health care, climate change, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.

This community gathering comes at a time when issues of gender equality and identity are at the forefront of cultural discourse in the United States.

In a follow up to the gallery's critically acclaimed group show «Uprise / Angry Women,» which opened during the week of the 2017 presidential inauguration, exhibition One Year Of Resistance features artwork across all mediums addressing the issues our society has faced since the election such as immigration rights, women's rights, transgender rights, health care, climate change, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.

The role of civil society in climate policy was a central issue in Bonn as negotiators and NGOs considered practical approaches to ensure that climate policies are informed by indigenous knowledge and promote gender equality.

What it means is that climate is not isolated from other issues such as gender equality or economic and racial justice, because causality runs both ways: those who are oppressed in other ways are precisely those who are vulnerable to the worst effects of climate change, and precisely those who are least responsible for its occurrence.

Gender equality has become a significant cross-cutting issue in all areas of development including agriculture, health, energy, infrastructural development, transport as well as climate change.

Last week's comment by English Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption that it may take another 50 years to achieve a gender - balanced roster of judges in England brought the issue of gender equality to the front pages.

As a feminist, I've always been more comfortable on the sidelines, encouraging female voices that sound clear and sharp and true, and that resonate with my own moral feelings on gender equality issues, but not wanting to head in and run the plays.

How do we make real changes, not just «pinkwash» over the issue, and actually begin to achieve gender equality in law firms?

I wonder when we will arrive; whenever I raise this issue in conversation, I sense a weariness among those who have been working toward gender equality for decades, and concurrently, a lack of engagement with the cause among those more recently called to the Bar.

Brooklyn & New Haven About Blog A project focused on exhibiting the contributions of women in graphic design and exploring issues of gender - equality in education provided by design institutions.

National Post columnist Barbara Kay, long known to be sympathetic to gender equality issues, in a 30 December 2009 column entitled, «The end of the gender wars», hypothesizes that society is witnessing an end to the strident anti-male feminism of earlier years.

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Over the years, as she has worked with various non-profits in both the U.S. and abroad on issues ranging from nonviolent civil resistance to engaging men and boys in the struggle for gender equality, her ideas about political and social change have greatly evolved.

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The Lancet's Series on Canada examines the country's system of universal health coverage and its global role in health, including Canada's legacy, challenges, and future path on issues such as access to health care, gender equality, global health diplomacy, and Indigenous peoples» health.