Pakistan's gender gap index hits rock bottom, second worst globally

Jul 06, 2024

Women's rights activists have issued impassioned pleas for both state and societal commitment to address gender disparities effectively. They emphasise the need to redefine...

Global Gender Gap Report triggers debate on womens' condition in Pakistan

Jul 29, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 : A Global Gender Gap Report has ranked Pakistan as the second-worst country in terms of gender parity triggering a...

Girls' performance in mathematics now equal to boys: UNESCO report

Apr 28, 2022

Paris [France], April 28 : In mathematics, the gender gap favouring boys in early grades gradually disappears, according to a new publication by UNESCO's...

India jumps 14 ranks on Gender Inequality Index 2022, ranking 108 out of 193 countries

Mar 14, 2024

On the Gender Inequality Index (GII) 2022, India stands at rank 108 out of 193 countries with a score of 0.437. India stood at...

Newborn girls still face existential threats in Pakistan

Apr 06, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 : The recent murder of an infant by her father in Pakistan's Punjab province might have come as a shock...

100 million women per year will need to adopt mobile internet to close the gender gap by 2030, GSMA Report reveals

May 31, 2023

London [UK], May 31: Over 800 million women will need to adopt mobile internet in order to close the digital gender gap by 2030...