European tech business needs more women
The share of women in the European workforce is lowest in the tech roles that are growing fastest, such as DevOps and cloud. The European Union has a tech talent
Online and offline violence deterring women from politics
The number of women being head of ministries is declining. UN Women stresses online and offline violence against women in politics as one explanation. “The decline in representation is unfolding
Gender equality takes another 123 years – AI an opportunity
Global gender equality will take another 123 years. The global gender gap has since last year closed by 0.3-0.4 percentage points. In the technology, information and media industry, men are
Women’s reports on workplace abuse often underestimated
Women’s reports about workplace abuse are significantly less likely than men’s to be seen as credible, according to a new research report. “This reflects long-standing stereotypes that women are more
Gender-based online violence normalised in Western Balkans
Stronger legal protection and a fundamental shift in how hate speech is perceived and prosecuted are needed to protect women journalists in the Western Balkans against hate speech and ensure
AI-impact on women and men unequal according to job report
AI’s impact on women and men may be unequal – in every country analysed, more women than men are in AI-exposed roles, suggesting the skills pressure facing women will be
New report shows more women on boards
30% of tech companies and 29% of communication companies have women on their boards. Women now hold 30.4% of US stock market index Russell 3000 board seats, according to non-profit
UN Women says online misogyny is pressing challenge
Online misogyny is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing challenges to gender equality in the digital age, UN Women says in a statement urging the media to expose the
Vast majority of women journalists in Ukraine facing online threats
Most women journalists in Ukraine have faced various types of online violence. The attacks were directed both at the journalists personally and at their media outlets. The intensity of online
EU report shows online sexual harassment often invisible to employers
7 % of women experience sexual harassment through social media messaging apps, rising to 13.5% for women in the age group 18 to 29. Its effects are no less damaging