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May 5, 2023
Peru
Women This Week: Gender Based-Violence Escalating in Peru
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 29 to May 5.
April 14, 2023
India
Women This Week: Gender Disparities Rise in India’s Workforce
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers April 8 to April 14.
January 24, 2023
Nigeria
Gender Freeze
For Nigerian women, gender equality remains a bridge too far as increased social influence fails to translate into political power.
September 29, 2022
Inequality
Gender Equality and Amplifying Women's Voices
Ann Norris, senior fellow for women and foreign policy at CFR, along with Meredith Martino, executive director of Women in Government, discuss women’s rights efforts and amplifying female voices in g…
October 11, 2022
West Africa
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: The Politics of Religion and Gender in West Africa
Chiedo Nwankwor, vice dean of education and academic affairs, and director of SAIS Women Lead at Johns Hopkins University, and Ebenezer Obadare, the Douglas Dillon senior fellow for Africa studies at…
March 6, 2023
United States
Biden’s Progress on Women’s Rights: Good Start, But Not Fast Enough
More than two years into his presidency, Joseph Biden has achieved some of his gender equality goals, and fallen short on others.
October 6, 2022
West Africa
CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series: Pastoral Power, Clerical State: Pentecostalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Nigeria by Ebenezer Obadare
In Pastoral Power, Clerical State: Pentecostalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Nigeria, Ebenezer Obadare examines the overriding impact of Nigerian Pentecostal pastors on their churches, and how they ha…
September 16, 2022
Women and Women's Rights
Women This Week: Call to Declare Taliban a “Gender Apartheid” Regime
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers September 10 to September 16.
April 17, 2023
Women and Women's Rights
Glass Ceiling Index: Not Yet Shattered
Over its decade of tracking women’s progress in the workforce, the Economist’s Glass Ceiling Index has registered very little improvement, as gendered structural barriers endure.
March 10, 2022
Women and Women's Rights
Renewing the Global Architecture for Gender Equality
UN Women has the potential to make serious progress on gender equality and equity—but the U.S. government needs to help make this a reality.
