🌍 In 2024, only 18 of 42 leadership elections feature women candidates, despite global #GenderEquality pledges. 💯 Swift, comprehensive action is crucial to breaking barriers and making gender-balanced #leadership a reality. The Guardian #WomenInPolitics theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

🚨 Only 1 in 3 businesses is owned by women & only 20% of #startups are female-founded! Societal biases that preference men as entrepreneurs stall progress towards #GenderEquality. 💯The success of women entrepreneurs should be normative, not exceptional. hbr.org/2024/04/resear…

🚨Progress towards legal #GenderEquality is stalling—women have less than 2/3 of men's protections. ✊The #RepresentationMatters program by The World Bank is crucial to empower women's economic future & boost political representation. Women Political Leaders blogs.worldbank.org/en/development…

A recent @CEPR_org piece highlights a concerning reality: without proactive measures, global #GenderGaps may never close. The fight for workforce #GenderEquality is ongoing & we have to dismantle the systemic barriers that limit women's participation. cepr.org/voxeu/columns/…

It’s good to see the citizens of India realize that what India needs are jobs & a better income distribution & not just a GDP that goes into few pockets.

🗳️It's a "super-year" for #elections with local and national races happening in 72 countries (UN Development). 🇮🇳While women's voter turnout grew in India, only 74 women were elected. We need more #women candidates, especially from marginalized groups, to build inclusive democracies!

Iceland has issued the FIRST sovereign gender bond! Proud of my time at UN Women to develop these guidelines. Congrats to Bjarni Benediktsson and Sigurdur Ingi on making this a reality - I hope to see other countries also advance #GenderEquality through finance! globenewswire.com/news-release/2…

Empowering women in sports is not just about participation; it's also about visibility. Let’s #ChangeTheGame and challenge this disparity! Women deserve to be recognized for their incredible accomplishments. unesco.org/en/olympic-gam…

👏Proud to see BancoSol issue Bolivia's first gender bond, offering $30M to empower 4,500 women-led businesses! Backed by BID Invest - IDB Invest & WeFi, it's a leap for #GenderEquality & #FinancialInclusion. Can't wait to see the outcomes of this impactful program! bancosol.com.bo/presentacion-t…

This #IndependenceDay, let's fight for TRUE freedom. #ReproductiveRights are human rights! We must ensure bodily autonomy for ALL women, regardless of their zip code. ✊Shoutout to Vitala Global Foundation: Non-profit 🇨🇦 & Dr. Roopan Gill for fighting the good fight for #AbortionRights! linkedin.com/posts/vitalagl…

Call for South Asian women happening tomorrow night 8pm ET Would love help getting the word out Shannon Watts Wajahat Ali Mehdi Hasan bit.ly/3SjHXWz

Latin America has a unique opportunity to increase #GenderEquality within international organizations by choosing a woman to lead the OAS. #GWLVoices press., Susana Malcorra, explains this to BÚSQUEDA. Let's pave the way for a more inclusive and equitable future!

🌍 #SummitOfTheFuture is a key moment for #GWLVoices! Join us in advocating for inclusive, sustainable solutions and ensuring women and girls are at the center of global policies. Learn more: ow.ly/qW7M50Szp1k

BREAKING: In a massive announcement, Kamala Harris announces the Biden-Harris plan to eliminate medical debt as a consideration in credit scores. This is a huge help for working Americans to obtain better credit scores. Retweet so all Americans see this.

The actual baby agrees. ❤️

The worst UK PM in recent history has the gall to say this. Some cheek.

Proud to carry the The Olympic Games torch at #Paris2024 for #UNHCR, in support of the Refugee Olympic Team team and in honour of all people forced to flee.

📅Excited to speak at The Global Summit with @5050WOB on Sept 10 in NYC! Join us for a deep dive into the global landscape of women on boards & explore how we can increase diversity in the boardroom. Secure your spot today➡️ 5050wob.com/global-summit/ #5050WOB #GenderEquality