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Dealing with resistance to gender equality and 5 tips on how to respond
Below are five frequent comments heard by gender consultants followed by some tips, data and links to resources for addressing them: Women don’t want to work in male jobs There are enough women in politics In our country, women are … Continue reading
Posted in gender, gender bias, gender equality, International Development, male dominated industries, women workers
Tagged gender, gender avengers, gender bias, gender equality, gender parity, International Development, leadership, male dominated sectors, manels. promundo, patriarchy, politics, USAID, world bank
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Gender equality in the technical workplace: Equipment matters!
Recently, many of us applauded Christina Koch and Jessica Meir who made ‘herstory’ as the first all female crew to walk in space. But this was not an intentional goal for NASA to achieve. The first female astronaut Kathryn Sullivan walked in … Continue reading
Posted in astronauts, construction industry, gender, gender bias, male dominated industries, NASA, personal protective equipment, space suits, space travel, women astronauts, Women at work, women workers, Women's Economic Empowerment
Tagged construction industry, gender bias, gender diversity, male dominated industry, NASA, personal protective equipment, PPE, space suits, space travel, women astronauts, Women at work, Women's Economic Empowerment
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Women and Gender Lens Investing – Measurement Matters!
There is growing interest among investors and wealth management funds in the US to identify gender oriented investment opportunities. Especially given a recent article in Fast Company which uncovers the nasty effects of gender bias on investment decisions. Aided by the growth … Continue reading
Posted in Gender lens Investing
Tagged business performance, fast company, fund portfolios, gender bias, gender impact investing, Gender lens Investing, George Mason University, individual investors, investors, Kauffman foundation, Sara Brand, True Wealth Ventures, USA, VC firms, venture capital, women entrepreneurs, women's leadership
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