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Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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How gendered innovations can help make technology safe and effective for all
8 May 2019
Written by Londa Schiebinger, Professor of History of Science, and Director of Gendered Innovations in Science, Health & Medicine, Engineering, and Environment, Stanford University
Network to connect women e-commerce leaders launched
4 Apr 2019
UNCTAD has launched a new network for women leaders in e-commerce, aiming to raise their profile, including in policy processes.
Trade deals can be a tool for women's empowerment
29 Mar 2019
International trade agreements can be harnessed to boost gender equality, policymakers and analysts say, provided negotiators get things right.
From atoms to IT, women can do it all
26 Mar 2019
Written byHouda Chakiri, CEO and founder, Enhanced Technologies
Gender and trade spotlighted at UN Commission on Status of Women
15 Mar 2019
An UNCTAD and Gender Trade Coalition event at the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women called for more gender fairness in trade policy.
Sustainable African design in focus on Women's Day
8 Mar 2019
As ethical fashion rises it may balance the scales of a trillion-dollar industry where women are the main consumers and employees but don't have a seat at the table.
#BalanceforBetter and #MeToo
8 Mar 2019
Written byPamela Coke-Hamilton is the Director for International Trade and Commodities (UNCTAD)
Business training graduate helps Tanzanian girls stay in school
8 Mar 2019
After completing UNCTAD's entrepreneurship programme, Jennifer Shigoli grew a start-up making reusable sanitary pads for girls who otherwise might miss out on an education.
What if our future were designed equally by women?
11 Feb 2019
Writen by Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director of the Division on Technology and Logistics (UNCTAD)
Finland renews commitment to UNCTAD's work on trade and gender
14 Jan 2019
A new $400,000 Finnish grant will help UNCTAD develop more training courses on how trade reforms and regional integration impact men and women differently around the globe.
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