
How to narrow Japan’s widening gender gap
Despite efforts in recent years to encourage more parity between men and women, the gender gap in Japan is widening. As the world recognizes International Women’s Day 2020, it’s an import...
BA in Economics, Smith College; MPhil in International Economics, Graduate Institute Geneva; MPA, Harvard University. With the World Economic Forum: Economist (2003-2005); Head of Gender Parity Programme (2005-2011); Head of Civil Society (2008-2011); Head of Employment and Gender Initiatives (2013-2016); Head of Education, Gender and Work (2016-2018); currently Head of Centre for the New Economy and Society and Member of the Managing Board. Co-Author of Forum reports on Human Capital, Gender Gaps and Future of Jobs. Author, Fifty Million Rising (2018). Recipient of honours and awards, including: BBC 100 Women (2013 and 2014); Financial Times/McKinsey inaugural Bracken Bower Prize (2014); longlisted for FT/Mckinsey Business Book of the Year (2018). Interests: future of work, education and skills, income inequality and using big data for public good.
Despite efforts in recent years to encourage more parity between men and women, the gender gap in Japan is widening. As the world recognizes International Women’s Day 2020, it’s an import...
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Au rythme actuel de cette progression, nous pourrions attendre près de 100 ans pour parvenir à la parité entre les sexes.
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Al ritmo actual, podríamos tardar casi 100 años en alcanzar la paridad de género.
現在のペースでは、ジェンダーパリティ(ジェンダー公正)を達成するために要する期間は100年近くと予想されています。
按照当前的进展速度,我们需要花费将近100年才能实现性别平等。
At the present rate of progress, it could take us nearly 100 years to close gender gap.
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