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Progress on gender equality at top of UK’s biggest firms ‘achingly slow’

The Guardian 24 Feb 2026
Campaigners have bemoaned the “achingly slow” progress made on gender equality at the top of ...
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Storytellers share tales of immigration, gender identity, more in Lewisburg

The Daily Item 24 Feb 2026
LEWISBURG — Brook Butzman recently ensured that her son had a photograph of his birth certificate on his phone ....
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20 states accuse leading medical organization of selective science on youth gender transitions

Fox News 24 Feb 2026
... position inconsistent with the evidence after it recently came out against gender-related surgeries for children.
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Finland becomes the first State to support the Ongwen reparations programme, and reinforces assistance for sexual and gender-based violence survivors (ICC - International Criminal Court)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
The contribution of Finland is earmarked to strengthen support for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and to advance Court-ordered reparations ... of sexual and gender-based violence.
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ECOWAS Commission pushes for 50/50 gender parity in elective bodies by 2035

Business Ghana 24 Feb 2026
The ECOWAS Commission has called for bold electoral reforms across West Africa to ensure equal political participation of women and young people, as the regional body targets 50/50 gender parity in elective positions by 2035.
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Women in the diplomatic corps: Normative frameworks, structural barriers and policy recommendations (UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
The initiative supports the integration of gender equality in foreign policies and is operationalized across three pillars ... Publishing entities United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women).
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Nicosia summit to tackle gender gap in Cyprus tech and STEM sectors

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
The Cyprus Computer Society and the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies will hold a conference in Nicosia on March 3, aimed at strengthening career guidance for girls in information technology and STEM fields ... ....
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Gold rolls back NU gender identity policy following Trump executive orders

York News-Times 24 Feb 2026
The University of Nebraska quietly ended a policy late last year that recognized some students, faculty, and staff asserted a gender other than the sex they were assigned at birth ... People are also reading… ... Joe's in York marks Ash Wednesday ... .
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Sudan: Sudanese Women Turn to Enterprise After War and Displacement

All Africa 24 Feb 2026
Atbara -- In a country worn down by nearly three years of war, mass displacement and economic collapse, many Sudanese women are forging new roles as entrepreneurs and community leaders ....
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Four years on, Russia’s war in Ukraine has transformed conflict and shattered global security

Egypt Independent 24 Feb 2026
It is a cruel paradox ... Diplomatic disorder ... Andrew Harnik/Getty Images ... His celebration of an imminent new arrival closer to home used two of his combat drones in a gender reveal party that sprayed out colored smoke over the shoreline skies ... ....
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Vanderbilt Health to stop gender-affirming plastic surgeries for adults

The Tennessee Tribune 23 Feb 2026
(WTVF) — Vanderbilt Health said it will cease providing gender-affirming plastic surgeries for adults, citing operational limitations and a lack of surgical coverage.
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