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It will take 132 years for women to reach gender parity, report finds

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Women's progress around the globe is stalling. It will now take 132 years for women to reach gender parity worldwide — a slight improvement from 2021. Before the pandemic, the number was 100 years, according to the World Economic Forum's global gender gap index released Tuesday.

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The Hill

It will take 132 years to close the gender gap: report

Story at a glance The World Economic Forum published its Global Gender Gap Report 2022. The annual report found that the global gender gap closed by 68 percent and at that pace will take 132 …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Gender parity is now 132 years away – WEF

Women are set to suffer the most from economic shocks after the pandemic hit female-dominated sectors, the World Economic Forum reports

2 years ago·Russian Federation

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Corriere Della Sera

Gender gap, it will take 132 years to bridge the world gap. And Italy is still in 63rd place

Covid has brought equality back a generation, according to the latest Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic Forum. Italy remains in 63rd place globally but last in Europe for economic participation and women's opportunities

2 years ago·Italy

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Axios

It will take 132 years for women to reach gender parity, report finds

Women and girls are losing out on opportunities to fully participate out in the world.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Merco Press

Still 132 years before gender parity, World Economic Forum report heralds

The planet will reportedly need to wait another 132 years before total parity between men and women is achieved in the economic, political, educational, and health fields, according to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report on the gender gap released Wednesday.

2 years ago·C C S, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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SWI swissinfo.ch

The Global Gender Gap Is Narrowing, But It Will Still Take 132 Years to Reach Parity

(Bloomberg) -- Efforts to close the global gender gap improved slightly this year after the Covid-19 pandemic delayed gender equality by at least three decades, the World Economic Forum said. In its 16th Global Gender Gap Report the WEF said overall gender disparity across politics, work, health and education improved and it will now take 132 years to reach full parity compared with 136 years last year. Before the pandemic, the gap was set to cl…

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