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Also in this week's round-up of gender equality news: French women win in the boardroom and Saudi Arabia's first ever Women's Day.
Education: BA in Economics, Smith College; MPhil in International Economics, Graduate Institute Geneva; MPA, Harvard University. Current role: Managing Director at the World Economic Forum, heading the Centre for the New Economy and Society and the Global Communications Group. Co-Author: Future of Growth, Future of Jobs, Global Risks and Gender Gap. Author: Fifty Million Rising (2018). Awards: BBC 100 Women (2013 and 2014); Financial Times/McKinsey Bracken Bower Prize (2014); longlisted for FT/Mckinsey Business Book of the Year (2018). Interests: economics, future of work, education and skills, gender, income inequality and technology.
Also in this week's round-up of gender equality news: French women win in the boardroom and Saudi Arabia's first ever Women's Day.
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Also in this week's round-up of gender equality news - the new US congress is the most diverse ever and less than 20% of STEM workers are women.
The world of work is changing, but education and training systems are not keeping pace. A new report charts how to prepare for the opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution.
Also this week in gender equality news - female CEOs by industry and why Polish doctors are hiding pregnancy risks.
Also in this week's round-up of gender equality news - online harassment and top 20 women entrepreneurs to watch in 2017.
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Also this week in gender equality news - Serena Williams aces sexism with powerful letter and Christine Lagarde urges wider respect for women.
Also this week in gender equality news - the first woman to lead NASDAQ and Japan's failing efforts to make it easier for women to work.
This week in gender equality news - why the effects of austerity hit women harder than men and why equal pay and gender balance in the workplace isn't just a "nice to have".
This week's best stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
Also in this week's round-up of top gender stories - life for female soldiers in the Afghan army and how refugee life has proved surprisingly liberating for some Syrian women.
This week's best stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
No matter who is in charge of the US after 8 November, they will need to make gender parity a key focus of their administration.
Your weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.