[ad_1] After more than 1,000 days in prison, the biggest target in Hong Kong’s crackdown on dissent, Jimmy Lai, will finally go on trial this week in a case closely…
Tag: equality
South Africa’s ‘Too White’ Farms May Lose EU, UK Access
[ad_1] South African farms deemed “too white” will no longer be able to export their produce to the UK and the EU, according to postings in the Government Gazette, the…
Nigeria Increases Financial Inclusion But Still Far from Goal
[ad_1] Nigeria has brought more of its citizens into the financial system but remains far from its goal of getting 95% of the population fully banked by 2024, according to…
Riots in France Expose Decades of Failure in Tinderbox Suburbs
[ad_1] As fierce clashes burst out last week in France’s worst riots in nearly two decades, protesters set buses on fire and charred the facade of a swimming pool being…
What Broke Sweden? Real Estate Bust Exposes Big Divide
[ad_1] A half-finished bridge designed to connect two Stockholm neighborhoods has come to epitomize the seismic change Sweden is going through. On one side, an affluent neighborhood that’s part of…
France anti-racism rally marks 40th anniversary of 1983 Equality March
[ad_1] Forty years ago, French citizens of North African descent marched, from Marseille to Paris between the 15th of October and the 3rd of December, to denounce discrimination and racism.…
China Youths Swap City Dreams for Country Living as Jobs Crisis Mounts
[ad_1] Gong Chengqiang used to make 200,000 yuan ($28,000) a year in Hangzhou in a tech company before it shuttered during Covid. He now grows strawberries in rural Zhejiang province,…
Warwick Business School becomes first business school to be awarded gold for gender equality work | FE News
[ad_1] Warwick Business School has become the first business school in the UK to be awarded gold level Athena Swan status for its work on improving gender equality, which builds…
IMO Gender Equality Award to go to Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou
[ad_1] Ms. Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou (Cyprus), former President of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA International), has been selected as the recipient of the first-ever IMO Gender Equality…