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Joanne Sandler

TOPIC: WOMEN

What Should the New Head of UN Women Tackle First? Strong Advice From Feminists

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More than 50 former staff members of UN Women sent a pointed open letter to the new executive director of the agency, Sima Sami Bahous, an ex-Jordanian diplomat, on Sept. 28. They suggest a comprehensive agenda for her, undertaking…
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Signs of Transformation From the ‘Pink Ghetto of Gender’

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One question about women’s rights that may never go away is how to ensure that women are represented fairly in large organizations, like the United Nations. For now, work on “gender mainstreaming” may suffice by concentrating on small steps…
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