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Gender equality: ‘Battle for fundamental human rights’
Katrin Jakobsdóttir is prime minister of Iceland, and a mother of three
Iceland is often held up as the poster child of gender equality, but as Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir told DW ahead of the 2018 Women Leaders Global Forum, even her country has to keep fighting.
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20.11.2018 | 10:18
#MeToo, Ana Brnabic, Angela Merkel, Discrimination, gender equalities, Iceland, Katrin Jakobsdóttir, Koolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, pay gap, sexual assault, sexual harassment, Violence against women, women's rights, World Economic Forum
The changing role of women in China
Chinese women are becoming increasingly successful in the business world, but still do not have equal rights. However, their growing economic power will change their role in society, says DW’s Frank Sieren.
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15.12.2017 | 12:53
China, Chinese women, Frank Sieren, gender equality, pay gap, women's rights, World Bank, World Economic Forum
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Female leaders steer big corporations and major economies. But at the World Economic Forum they are still grossly underrepresented, with only 20 percent of participants being women.
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19.01.2017 | 15:08
Davos, gender equality, gender inequality, prejudice, Sheryl Sandberg, stereotypes, women in business, women's rights, World Economic Forum
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