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A group of women attend a rally and march in Washington Square Park for International Women's Day on March 8, 2018, in New York City. Around the world, thousands of women are occupying the streets, refusing to work and boycotting domestic tasks in a response to a call for a global women's strike on Thursday. In Spain large groups of women have taken to the streets to protest a gender pay gap of 19% in the private sector. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

National, Stacy M. Brown

Most of the World Failing at Gender Equality, Study Finds

by WI Guest Author June 10, 2019December 21, 2021

Nearly 40 percent of the world’s girls and women live in countries that are failing on gender equality, according to information compiled by Equal Measures 2030 and its partners.