Gender

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Africa in focus

Figure of the week: Gender equality in employment in Africa

Dhruv Gandhi

Thursday, December 5, 2019

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TechTank

Bridging the gender data gap

Jeanette Gaudry Haynie

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

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TechTank

Highlights: Addressing fairness in the context of artificial intelligence

Caitlin Chin and Bhaargavi Ashok

Monday, November 18, 2019

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Technology & Innovation

Gender, occupational segregation, and automation

Patricia Cortes and Jessica Pan

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Reports

Report

Girls’ transitions to work through higher-quality TVET programs in Nepal

Anil Paudel

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Janet Yellen speaking at Hutchins Center diversity event

Report

Former Fed chair Janet Yellen on gender and racial diversity of the federal government’s economists

Janet L. Yellen

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Report

Gender and racial diversity of federal government economists

David Wessel, Louise Sheiner, and Michael Ng

Friday, September 20, 2019

A girl displaced as a result of Boko Haram attacks in the northeast region of Nigeria, uses a mortar and pestle at a camp for internally displaced people in Yola, Adamawa State January 14, 2015. Boko Haram says it is building an Islamic state that will revive the glory days of northern Nigeria's medieval Muslim empires, but for those in its territory life is a litany of killings, kidnappings, hunger and economic collapse. Picture taken January 14. To match Insight NIGERIA-BOKOHARAM/ REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde (NIGERIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY EDUCATION) - GM1EB1K12UW01

Report

Building resilience and resistance to child, early, and forced marriage through acquiring skills

Judith-Ann Walker

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

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Report

A call for a transformative agenda for women for 2020 and beyond

Madeleine Albright, Mary Robinson, and Peggy Clark

Thursday, July 25, 2019

Blog Posts

Iranian women fans arrive to attend Irans FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier match against Cambodia, as for the first time women are allowed to watch the national soccer team play in over 40 years, at the Azadi stadium in Tehran, Iran October 10, 2019. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY - RC115E470720

Future Development

Promoting women’s economic empowerment: Mission impossible?

Talajeh Livani

Monday, October 28, 2019

Up Front

Women’s Reservation Bill: What can India learn from other countries?

Geetika Dang

Friday, October 18, 2019

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Up Front

Class Notes: The school to prison pipeline, the economics of AI, and more

Chenoah Sinclair and Richard V. Reeves

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

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Experts

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Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

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Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Shamika Ravi

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Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

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Multimedia

Up Front

Assessing gender in the North East

Geetika Dang

Monday, September 2, 2019

Names of missing Chibok school girls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgency five years ago are displayed during the 5th year anniversary of their abduction, in Abuja, Nigeria April 14, 2019. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde - RC19E45DE390

Africa in focus

Beneath the Tamarind Tree: Nigeria and the resilience of the Chibok Girls

Christina Golubski

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Podcast Episode

Advancing women’s leadership around the world

Julia Gillard, Christina Kwauk, and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, December 26, 2018

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Reports

The gender and racial diversity of the federal government’s economists

Waiting for an equal world: Gender in the Northeast

Panel Discussion | Teenage girls in India: Aspirations and reality

Director of Research - Brookings India

Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

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