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Now in its 19th year, Women's Image Network (WIN) produces The Women's Image Awards to advance gender parity by honoring women and men who create dimensional female media images.

Goal 5 of the Sustainable Development Goals entreats all governments to work towards gender parity by the year 2050.

Brooklyn's NYU Tandon is moving toward gender parity by making tech more welcoming to female students.

Intuit, for example, has vowed to get to gender parity by 2020, a commitment in line with its support for organizations like Girls Who Code.

Not exact matches

Time's Up also aims to establish gender parity at talent agencies and studios and has urged women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday to raise awareness by wearing black and discussing gender inequality.

Recently, Equilar, a research firm that focuses on board recruitment, put together a Gender Diversity Index and predicts that the board of directors on the Russell 3000 list — the 3000 largest companies based in the United States — will achieve parity, with a membership made up of 50 percent women and 50 percent men, by the fourth quarter of 2055.

Leaders have to be intentional about eliminating bias by ensuring that their hiring and promotion practices have clear policy and guidelines against it, and that there are checks and balances in place where salaries between genders are regularly reviewed for parity.

Other recent estimates suggest that China could see a $ 2.5 trillion GDP increase from gender parity and that the world as a whole could increase global GDP by $ 5.3 trillion by 2025 if it closed the gender gap in economic participation by 25 % over the same period.

This guarantees gender parity in the Democratic Party, established by Eleanor Roosevelt as part of the reform movement.

«There are some movements in town that say women should be 50 - 50 by 2020,» Connell said recently about the entertainment industry's gender parity goals.

Along with a request that women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes speak out and raise awareness by wearing black, the initiative includes a legal defense fund, backed by $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women — like janitors, nurses, farm and factory workers, waitresses, hotel housekeepers — protect themselves from sexual misconduct and the fallout from reporting it; legislation to penalize companies that tolerate persistent harassment, and to discourage the use of nondisclosure agreements to silence victims; and a drive to at long last reach gender parity at studios and talent agencies that reportedly has already begun making headway.

Sunday night's black - clad demonstration was promoted by the recently formed Time's Up, an initiative of hundreds of women in the entertainment industry — including Streep, Williams, Dern and Winfrey — who have banded together to advocate for gender parity in executive ranks and legal defence aid for sexual harassment victims.

Sunday night's black - clad demonstration was promoted by the recently formed Time's Up: an initiative of hundreds of women in the entertainment industry — including Streep, Williams, Dern and Winfrey — who have banded together to advocate for gender parity in executive ranks and legal defense aid for sexual harassment victims.

A new study, released by the Women's Media Center in time for the 67th Primetime Emmys (Sept. 20), shows that the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has a tarnished record when it comes to gender parity in the creative categories of writing (6), directing (8), editing (10), and producing (20)-- categories that cover jobs that have the most influence on what is depicted on the small screen.

EDA Awards presented at festivals are juried exclusively by AWFJ members, often creating a fairer overall gender parity among festival jurors.

Sunday night's black - clad demonstration was promoted by the recently formed Time's Up, an initiative of hundreds of women in the entertainment industry — including Streep, Williams, Dern and Winfrey — who have banded together to advocate for gender parity in executive ranks and provide legal defense aid for sexual harassment victims.

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Held in NYC from April xx to xx, this year» / TriBeCa Film Festival program came close to gender parity with 46 percent of its feature films directed by women.

Gender parity will be achieved at the primary level in 69 % of countries by 2015.

The Report, released jointly by the GMR and the United Nations Girls» Education Initiative, shows that, although the goal has not been met by all, progress towards gender parity is one of the biggest education success stories since 2000.

A new Gender Report compiled by UNESCO's EFA Global Monitoring Report (GMR) for International Day of the Girl Child, shows that fewer than half of countries — of which none in sub-Saharan Africa — have achieved the goal of gender parity in both primary and secondary education, even though all were supposed to achieve it byGender Report compiled by UNESCO's EFA Global Monitoring Report (GMR) for International Day of the Girl Child, shows that fewer than half of countries — of which none in sub-Saharan Africa — have achieved the goal of gender parity in both primary and secondary education, even though all were supposed to achieve it bygender parity in both primary and secondary education, even though all were supposed to achieve it by 2005.

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This is evidenced by the limited commitment of national governments to fund education and gender parity programs.

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Lucille Sive, CEO of The Travel Corporation's (TTC's) Africa Division promotes gender parity in her home country, South Africa, by supporting sustainable economic growth for disadvantaged women.

Published by Art Practical and Sming Sming Books, Anuradha Vikram's Decolonizing Culture includes seventeen essays that address questions of race and gender parity in contemporary art spaces.

Finally, we are proud to be advancing gender parity in our industry by working closely with groups like

Finally, we are proud to be advancing gender parity in our industry by working closely with groups like Oregon Tradeswomen.

This is a time for optimism and celebration of the remarkable gains to which the MDGs have contributed worldwide, including: decreasing the global share of people living on less than $ 1.25 per day by more than two - thirds since 1990; more than halving the rate of child mortality; and reaching gender parity in primary - school enrollment.

Finally, and sadly, though not particularly surprising (at a conference trafficked by tech types and law firm leaders — worlds in which we're all familiar with the gender - balance hurdles), it didn't always feel like there was a semblance of gender parity on the panels and in the presentations and keynotes.

«While much as been written about law firms» struggles to reach gender parity and equity among their ranks, there has been scant recognition of the general disparity in legaltech,» writes Sonday, who was herself recognized among the 2017 Women of Legal Tech by the ABA's Legal Technology Resource Center.

And with global activism for women's equality fuelled by movements like #MeToo, #TimesUp and more — there is a strong global momentum striving for gender parity.

And while we know that gender parity won't happen overnight, the good news is that across the world women are making positive gains day by day.

Research by Deloitte has indicated that the gender pay parity between men and women in the UK is not forecast to be achieved until 2069.