Tag: Gender Equality
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Our Voice at the UN
SI Advocacy Advisor, Bev Bucur, brings us an insightful overview of this year’s Commission on the Status of Women.
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Introducing the Y20: Connecting Youth with SI
Soroptimist International is partnering with the U.S. Delegation to the G20 Youth 20 Summit 2021. The Summit will take place from 19 – 23 July in Italy, ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit held in October. As one of the G20 Engagement Groups, the Y20 Summit provides a unique opportunity for young people to have…
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Generation Equality Forum: Imagining 2026
SI Advocacy Advisor, Pat Black, reports from the Generation Equality Forum focusing on what the future might look like if gender equality and youth advocates continue pushing forward for change.
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Artificial Intelligence: A Regression for Gender Equality?
SI UN Representative, Marie-Christine, discusses Artificial Intelligence and considered whether it is causing a regression in gender equality.
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The Road to Equality: Preparing Women and Girls to Lead – CSW Parallel Event
SI Advocacy Coordinator, Hannah Agius, blogs from the Soroptimist International CSW65 Parallel Event.
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Women and the Media
“The world needs women’s free and equal participation in the media”. SI Advocacy Coordinator, Hannah Agius discusses the progression of gender equality in modern media.
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UN Secretary-General Meets with Women’s Civil Society
Owing to the cancellation of the Commission on the Status of Women earlier this year, the Secretary-General’s annual consultation with women’s civil society was postponed. However, on 31 August 2020, a virtual Townhall Meeting was held between UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, and a virtual audience of women’s civil society actors, with UN Women Executive Director,…