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Friday, April 24, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Why leadership training is critical to helping women achieve their potential
Forbes
By Hira Ali, It’s a common thought that women-only training focused on gender-specific challenges undermines equality because it divides problems by gender. But it’s important to acknowledge that there are specific traits distinct to both men and...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Women leaders are doing a disproportionately great job at handling the pandemic. So why aren't there more of them?
CNN
In Taiwan, early intervention measures have controlled the coronavirus pandemic so successfully that it is now exporting millions of face masks to help the European Union and others. Germany has overseen the largest-scale coronavirus testing program...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Women are leading Canada’s public health response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak
Forbes
Judging by numbers of deaths from the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, the country has been handling the coronavirus outbreak comparatively well. Less than 1,000 deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported in total, despite it being one of the first...
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Thursday, April 16, 2020
Women are on the frontline of the COVID19 pandemic. Social Democrats call for EU action to support them!
Socialist and Democrats
The coronavirus pandemic deepens existing inequalities in our societies. It exposes an increasing number of women to gender-based violence. It is putting an additional burden on women who are disproportionally represented in professions where the...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Women’s Leadership in the COVID-19 Response
Background Women are hardest hit by the current COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts. Beyond the direct effect of the infection by the coronavirus, women’s health and safety are at greater risk as increased prevalence of domestic violence and abuse is...
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Monday, April 13, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
What do countries with the best coronavirus responses have in common? Women leaders
Forbes
By Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Looking for examples of true leadership in a crisis? From Iceland to Taiwan and from Germany to New Zealand, women are stepping up to show the world how to manage a messy patch for our human family. Add in Finland, Iceland...
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Monday, April 06, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Women in politics offer unique voice. That's why we need more.
Pensacola News Journal
By Myra Van Hoose, As of November 2018, with 131 women in Congress, the most in the history of the United States, women’s voices have their best chance to be heard at a federal level. But we are far from equally represented and women’s issues are...
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Friday, April 03, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Why we need women’s leadership in the COVID-19 response
World Economic Forum
By Jeremy Farrar and Geeta Rao Gupta, Women comprise the majority of frontline healthcare workers globally, meaning that female representation is vital in tackling the coronavirus crisis. 70% of the world's healthcare staff are made up of women,...
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Friday, April 03, 2020
Webinars
Women's leadership initiative webinars
UD Daily
When other organizations began to cancel their spring programs and events due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, University of Delaware Management Professor Wendy Smith and the team from the Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI) at UD's Alfred...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Why gender matters in the impact and recovery from Covid-19
Lowy Institute
The Covid-19 outbreak has revealed the strengths and weaknesses in our collective global and national capacities to respond to this health emergency. Everything in our social world is gendered, and so it is with Covid-19. As with the experience of...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
What does feminist leadership look like in a pandemic?
Medium
By Leila Billing, I’ve been reading a lot of advice for leaders on how they can support their organisations to navigate Covid-19. Here’s a whistle-stop tour of the mainstream guidance I’ve read on blogs, websites and social media: stoicism is key;...
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