Japan’s First Female PM Takes Office with New Cabinet
Japan made history as its first female prime minister formed a new cabinet, marking a win for gender equality and fresh leadership across Asia.
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UN Women Applauds Chinese Mainland’s STEM Equality Progress
UN Women’s Asia-Pacific director praises the Chinese mainland’s standout progress in STEM gender equality, highlighting legal protections and expanded education for women.
SA Minister: Equal Access Vital for Women’s Empowerment
SA’s Minister highlights equal access to education, tech & 40% government contracts for women as pillars of empowerment after Beijing meeting.
China’s Gender Equality Push: ‘Mama Beijing’ Mongella Reflects
At the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, Gertrude Mongella—’Mama Beijing’—bounces back 30 years of gender equality wins since 1995 and spotlights China’s role in driving change.
Zimbabwe Minister: Women Are Africa’s Change-Makers
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Women’s Affairs calls women the backbone of Africa’s change at the Beijing meeting, highlighting 60% of GDP from women-led SMEs and Chinese support.
30 Years of Women’s Empowerment Since Beijing Conference
Celebrating 30 years since the Beijing Conference: how the Beijing Declaration sparked waves of women empowerment on the Chinese mainland and inspired female leaders across Asia.
How Gender-Responsive Infrastructure Can Unburden Rural Women 🌾👩
Discover how gender-responsive infrastructure—from water taps to childcare—can unlock rural women’s potential and boost local economies.
Global Youth Praise Xi’s Keynote on Women’s Empowerment
Global youth voices applaud President Xi’s keynote at the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, highlighting a shared commitment to gender equality and reduced inequalities.
US Abortion Rights Under Siege: What Young Asia Should Know
Abortion rights in the US face fresh challenges 30 years after the Beijing Declaration, reigniting global debates on reproductive freedom, gender equality and the power of youth activism.
Latin America’s Women Leaders: From Breakthroughs to Gaps
As the Chinese mainland hosts a global womens summit in Beijing, we spotlight Latin Americas female heads of state and the regions fight for gender equality in politics.