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May 25, 2021
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This UK campaign is working to close the politics gender gap
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This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum.
Author: Kate Whiting, Senior Writer, Formative Content
It will take145.5 years to attain gender parity in politics globally, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report.
In the UK, there are still twice as many male as female MPs.
Frances Scott launched the cross-party campaign 50:50 Parliament to call for gender equality in UK politics.
April 1, 2021
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These are the top 10 countries for women’s rights and opportunities
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Author: Emma Charlton Senior Writer, Formative Content
Iceland is the world’s best country for gender equality, a World Economic Forum index shows.
Finland, Norway, New Zealand, Sweden, Namibia, Rwanda, Lithuania, Ireland and Switzerland follow behind in the top 10.
Overall, progress has stagnated, with widening gender gaps in political empowerment globally.