Tag Archives: equality
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Is property inheritance widening the wealth gap?
Whether we are increasingly living in a system not necessarily defined by class but by our inherited wealth gets a mixed reception from economists
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The fight for equal access to rare disease treatment
Rare disease patients in developing countries and rural regions are often neglected, and in need of diagnosis backed up by treatment and research
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Goodbye to tokenism: the fight for gender equality
There has been some progress in addressing gender imbalance in the workplace, such as public diversity reports. But data only goes so far and must lead to corporate action if companies want to end tokenism for good
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How to make packaging more accessible
Designing packaging that is easier to read, open and use for blind and disabled people ultimately improves everyone’s user experience
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Calling time on sexist stereotypes in advertising
New rules banning sexist depictions of women cleaning and men struggling to change nappies will force advertising to be more creative, instead of relying on harmful, outdated stereotypes
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How promoting women will close the gender pay gap
Increased investment in gender equality is vital if the world is to achieve sustained economic growth and development
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How fintech is increasing financial inclusion
Fintech startups armed with apps are aiming to increase global access to finance for poorer communities in even the remotest locations
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Where is the best place to be a woman?
Map revealing the best and worst countries for gender equality