Gender in the Media: November 2019

Gender in the Media: November 2019

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month.<a name="target-toc-0"></a>
<h1><span id="1"></span>November 2019<a name="target-toc-1"></a></h1>
<h2><span id="2"></span>1-14 November</h2>
<ul>
<li style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://qz.com/india/1736848/how-to-tackle-gender-inequality-in-indian-schools/">A surprisingly easy proposal to tackle gender inequality in Indian schools</a> – Quartz India</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://theconversation.com/gender-inequality-in-education-is-still-an-issue-in-kenya-and-south-africa-125747">Gender inequality in education is still an issue in Kenya and South Africa</a> – The Conversation Africa</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogs.prio.org/2019/11/what-does-gender-equality-have-to-do-with-poverty-and-war-everything/">What Does Gender Equality Have to Do with Poverty and War? Everything</a>. – Peace Research institute Oslo</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-kenya-women-farming-climate-change/men-sweeping-women-inheriting-rural-kenya-shakes-up-gender-roles-idUSKBN1X91HM">Men sweeping? Women inheriting? Rural Kenya shakes up gender roles</a> – Reuters</li>
<li><a href="https://ifcextapps.ifc.org/ifcext/pressroom/ifcpressroom.nsf/vwAllDocumentsByUNID_NL/30B8B2A78801C7A8852584A800715CDF?opendocument">IFC Supported Program Shows Solomon Islands Companies Leading the Way on Gender Equality</a> – IFC</li>
<li><a href="https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/11/1051181">Nairobi summit: Women’s empowerment a ‘game changer’ for sustainable development</a> – UN News</li>
<li><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/11/191108074852.htm">Brains of girls and boys are similar, producing equal math ability</a> – Science Daily</li>
<li><a href="https://www.opencanada.org/features/at-canadas-spy-agency-a-new-womens-network-safeguards-progress-on-gender-equality/">At Canada’s spy agency, a new Women’s Network safeguards progress on gender equality</a> – Open Canada</li>
<li><a href="https://qz.com/africa/1742853/girls-still-face-education-barriers-in-kenya-and-south-africa/">Fixing policy isn’t enough to keep girls in school in Kenya and South Africa</a> – Quartz Africa</li>
<li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2019/11/12/why-women-need-developmental-networks-and-more-than-just-mentors-and-sponsors/#1cb3e95b7f71">Why Women Need Developmental Networks (And More Than Just Mentors And Sponsors)</a> – Forbes</li>
</ul>
<h2>15-30 November</h2>
<ul>
<li class="report-title"><a href="https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2019/11/20/bridging-the-gender-data-gap/">Bridging the gender data gap</a> – Brookings</li>
<li class="report-title"><a href="https://hbr.org/2019/11/how-to-get-more-men-to-take-gender-balance-seriously">How to Get More Men to Take Gender Balance Seriously</a> – Harvard Business Review</li>
<li class="report-title"><a href="https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/president-decrees-changes-into-uae-labour-laws-to-boost-gender-equality-1.67956399">President decrees changes into UAE labour laws to boost gender equality</a> – Gulf News</li>
<li class="report-title"><a href="https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/11/1051181">Nairobi summit: Women’s empowerment a ‘game changer’ for sustainable development</a>- UN News</li>
<li class="report-title"><a href="https://jis.gov.jm/more-money-to-fund-interventions-for-men-and-boys/">More Money To Fund Interventions For Men And Boys</a> – Jamaica Information Service</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/nov/06/brussels-was-all-men-the-painful-progress-towards-eu-gender-equality">’Brussels was all men’: the painful progress towards EU gender equality</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="http://georgiatoday.ge/news/18309/On-Making-Women%E2%80%99s-Political-Participation-Part-of-the-Georgian-Culture">On Making Women’s Political Participation Part of the Georgian Culture</a> – Georgia Today</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/nov/16/my-job-can-be-pretty-depressing-how-africas-legal-systems-are-tipped-against-girls">’My job can be pretty depressing’: how Africa’s legal systems are tipped against girls</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://time.com/5738322/climate-change-gender-inequality/">How Climate Change Exacerbates Gender Inequality Across the Globe</a> – Time</li>
<li><a href="https://www.futurity.org/gender-roles-breadwinner-men-stress-2219862/">How Gender Equality Can Protect Men’s Health</a> – Futurity</li>
</ul>
<h1>See Also</h1>
<div class="content">
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-12 col-content sidebar-right">
<div class="wrap-content">
<div class="userpress_wiki userpress_wiki_single">
<div class="userpress_wiki_content">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/gender-in-the-media-archive/">Gender in the Media – Archive</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/community-portal/">Community Portal</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/wiki/community-portal-reports-and-publications/">Publications</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>