SDG5

Gender Equity In Biodiversity Conservation

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Women play a crucial role in agrobiodiversity and are key decision-makers in biodiversity conservation. However, gender blindness and a lack of gender equality persist, limiting conservation and resilience. Recognising the vital role women play in biodiversity conservation and increasing resilience to climate change is important at the international policy level. This increased recognition will lead […]

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Environment, Human Rights, Society
What is the future of gender equality?

Male Birth Control: A Step Towards Shared Responsibility

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Introduction Family planning has long been considered a woman’s responsibility (Christin-Maitre, 2013), leaving men with limited options beyond condoms and vasectomies. However, shifting societal norms and advancements in medical research have reignited discussions about male birth control. More men are expressing an interest in playing an active role in family planning (Martins and Boraas, 2023).

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Health, Innovation, Science
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Pinkwashing, the Pink Tax, and Rainbow Capitalism

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In today’s marketplace, social causes and identities have become powerful marketing tools. Companies market products as environmentally friendly when they’re not, a practice known as greenwashing. Companies drench products in pink for breast cancer awareness or paste rainbows on logos for Pride, hoping to signal their solidarity with women and LGBTQIA+ communities. Yet, are these

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Lifestyle, Media
Women in regional and remote areas are often responsible for the survival of their family in difficult circumstances. Yet these women suffer some of the worst examples of discrimination. How are female rights being protected in rural societies?

Women’s Health Issues in Rural Areas: A Campaign For Rights

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Women’s rights worldwide are frequently infringed upon, especially in remote and regional settings. Many women face abuse and discrimination from partners and family members. Although judicial systems have set rules and regulations to protect rural women, the fear of repercussions often discourages women from seeking help and support from authorities. Consequently, women’s health issues in

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Environment, Health, Human Rights, Society
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May 2024 THRIVE Webinar Highlights Featuring Lia Golledge, Radhika Raghupathy, and Khusshboo Mehta

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The THRIVE project expresses its heartfelt appreciation to Lia Golledge, Radhika Raghupathy and Khusshboo Mehta for their insightful presentations at the May 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar. We thought you were awesome and well worth listening to. Each subject was interesting and illuminating. The focus of this webinar centered around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The theme of May 2024 is

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Education, Human Rights, Society, THRIVE News
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Gender Inequalities In ESG Investing And Finance

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Over recent decades both experienced and prospective investors have become increasingly aware of the impact that their investments can have on the world around them. To rectify this moral dilemma, some choose to focus their investments and finances on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. In other words, they choose to invest in firms or

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Health, Human Rights, Lifestyle
What is the future of gender equality?

What Is The Future Of Gender Equality?

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“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights… everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.” Universal Declaration of Human Rights Defining Gender Equality Gender equality is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities, regardless of gender. This includes economic participation, decision-making, and the

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Human Rights, Society, Strategy

Education For Gender Equality: Developing Nations

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In many developing countries, boys and girls don’t always get the same chances in life. This happens for different reasons, like not being able to go to school or not getting good jobs. Sometimes, the way people think about boys and girls also causes problems, like hurting others because of their gender. This makes education

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Education, Health, Human Rights, Society
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