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Hillary Clinton lost but how well are Vietnamese female politicians doing?

Hillary Clinton lost but how well are Vietnamese female politicians doing?

Vietnamese women have it better than ever but there's still a long way to go. 
Gender imbalance threatens Vietnam's social stability: experts

Gender imbalance threatens Vietnam's social stability: experts

Google's firing of memo writer strikes nerve in Silicon Valley

Google's firing of memo writer strikes nerve in Silicon Valley

Paid less than male peers, BBC China editor quits and speaks out

Paid less than male peers, BBC China editor quits and speaks out

Pay disclosures the British broadcaster was forced to make last July showed that two thirds of the highest earners on air were men.
January 8, 2018 | 06:04 pm PT
World designed for men constantly failing women: author

World designed for men constantly failing women: author

A "gender data gap" is making the lives of women around the world more dangerous, according to a new book published this week in Britain.
March 8, 2019 | 01:52 am PT
Vietnam climbs into UN high human development group

Vietnam climbs into UN high human development group

Vietnam has joined the high human development group based on the U.N.’s Human Development Index, and risen one spot to 117th out of 189 economies in the index.
December 17, 2020 | 12:45 am PT
Covid-19 widens gender inequality at workplace: ILO Vietnam

Covid-19 widens gender inequality at workplace: ILO Vietnam

The Covid-19 pandemic has worsened an existing gender gap in the Vietnamese workplace, with women facing discrimination in terms of employment opportunities and working hours, the ILO said.
March 5, 2021 | 05:40 pm PT
Bill and Melinda Gates divorce opens gates to a dishwashing debate in Vietnam

Bill and Melinda Gates divorce opens gates to a dishwashing debate in Vietnam

Vietnamese netizens who remember billionaire Bill Gates saying he loved doing the dishes every day have been provoked into a housework debate by his impending divorce.
May 5, 2021 | 05:44 am PT
Vietnam moves up in global gender equality ranking

Vietnam moves up in global gender equality ranking

Vietnam has climbed four places to 83rd in this year's annual gender ranking by the World Economic Forum.
July 24, 2022 | 08:28 pm PT
Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for work on gender gap

Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for work on gender gap

Harvard economic historian Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel economics prize for her work exposing the causes of deeply rooted wage and labor market inequality between men and women, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
October 9, 2023 | 04:21 pm PT
International Women’s Day celebrations highlight gender disparities

International Women’s Day celebrations highlight gender disparities

Every year on International Women’s Day, Thu Hang’s office provides its female staff with a photo shoot, a VND500,000 (US$20) bonus, and a banquet…but she feels no joy.
March 8, 2024 | 02:49 am PT
 
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