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You plan your holiday, so why not your career, asks The Guardian

By WE Initiative On June 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Failure to prepare is preparing to fail, so why do so many people, especially women, neglect to plan their careers, the British daily asked. Read more on The Guardian Website.
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Italian women rise to positions of power under new Prime Minister

By admin On May 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Enrico Letta continues the political revolution that began under Mario Monti by naming seven women in his 22-member cabinet, The Guardian reported. Read full article on The Guardian website.
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Glass ceilings and the law: unconscious bias must be acknowledged

By admin On April 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
The pipeline for senior executive appointments remains overwhelmingly male, The Guardian noted. Yet women are out performing men at university and, in many sectors, at the graduate recruitment stage. So what happens when it comes to the stage in a woman’s career where appointments are being made to the senior posts which pay [...]
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Muslim women open online exhibition to challenge stereotypes

By admin On April 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Muslim women around the world are participating in an online art exhibition called “Muslima: Muslim Women’s Art & Voices”. The exhibition seeks to shatter stereotypes and build individual identities through works of art, voice, and stories. You can view the exhibition at: http://muslima.imow.org/ Source: http://www.womensviewsonnews.org/2013/04/muslim-artists-challenge-stereotypes/
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Margaret Thatcher dies: tributes pour in for influential but divisive leader

By admin On April 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Lady Thatcher, Britain’s first female Prime Minister and among the most influential and divisive political leaders the country has ever seen, died on Monday at the age of 87 from a stroke, The Guardian reported. Read full article on The Guardian website. (Image from The Guardian’s article, photo by Nils Jorgensen/Rex [...]
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Kamala Harris ‘Compliment’ that leaves Barack Obama eager to shake off sexism tag

By admin On April 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
President Barack Obama’s decision to call California’s top law enforcement officer “the best-looking attorney-general in the country” has instead proved to be the political equivalent of a boomerang, explained The Independant… Read full article
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Julia Pierson: veteran agent becomes first woman to lead secret service agency

By admin On March 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Obama promotes veteran agent in attempt to rid organisation of macho culture after 2012 prostitution scandal on Colombia, The Guardian reported. Read full article on The Guardian website.
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Expert women at the BBC: is a database and training enough?

By admin On March 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
With complaints about the 80/20 dominance of men in its broadcasts, the BBC is training women to redress the balance, The Guardian reported. Read full story on The Guardian’s website
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Has Virago changed the publishing world’s attitudes towards women?

By admin On March 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
It’s 40 years since Virago Books was set up to celebrate the work of female writers. So how successful has it been in opening up the way for more women authors, asked The Guardian? Read full story
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“One Women” honours women’s empowerment and gender equality

By admin On March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
This year’s International Women’s Day will focus on ending violence against women and, as part of this initiative, UN Women has launched “One Woman: A song for UN Women”, a musical celebration of women worldwide. Around 25 singers and musicians from 20 countries, including China, Costa Rica, Mali and Malaysia, had participated in this project [...]
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