Khertek Amyrbitovna Anchimaa-Toka (1 January 1912 – 4 November 2008) was a Tuvinian/Soviet politician  She was active in the Soviet era and during the interwar and wartime period of national independence, when, as chairman of Tuva’s parliament, she became the world’s first non-royal female head of state. Table of Contents 1 Early Life and Education […]

Table of Contents 1 History 2 Variations, Terms, and Definitions 3 References 4 See Also History LGBT is an acronym representing the sexuality and gender identities of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and individuals. Although today the term often includes other letters, to encompass a diversity of sexuality and gender-identities, the original initialism was adapted from “LGB”, […]

Table of Contents 1 Background 2 Female Labour Force Participation in the Labour Market 3 Female Wages in the Labour Market 4 Gender disparity in Thai Society 5 Conclusion 6 References 7 Group 11 Background Thailand has had an evolution of women’s participation in the labour market over the past 10 years. Government policies have […]

Actualmente, el desempeño de la mujer mexicana ha cambiado y se ha adecuado al contexto mundial. Cada vez más mujeres tratan de estudiar más años u optar por una mayor preparación académica para conseguir un trabajo que le proporcione estabilidad y sustento económico adecuado. Sin embargo, la situación de la mujer en los ámbitos laboral […]

Leonora Carrington (born April 6, 1917) is a -born artist, a surrealist painter and a novelist. Table of Contents 1 Biography 2 Relationship with Max Ernst 3 Mexico 4 References Biography Carrington was born in Clayton Green, South Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Born into a wealthy family (her father was a textile magnate). Carrington was educated […]

Linda Lingle was governor of the state of Hawaii in the between December 2002 and January 2010. She was the 6th governor of the state and the first woman to hold the position in the state’s history. Table of Contents 1 Early Years 2 Politics 2.1 County Council 2.2 Mayor 2.3 Governor 3 References 4 […]

Luísa Dias Diogo (born April 11, 1958) has been prime minister of from February 2004 until January 2010. She was the first female prime minister of Mozambique. Table of Contents 1 Education 2 Political career 3 Policies for women 4 Distinctions and international recognition 5 References 6 See Also Education Diogo received her Bachelor’s degree […]

The Millennium Development Goals are eight goals that 189 United Nations member states have agreed to try to achieve by the year 2015. The Millennium Development Goals were officially established at the Millennium Summit in 2000, where 189 world leaders adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, from which the eight-goal action plan, the ‘Millennium Development […]

Table of Contents 1 About 2 What is unpaid care work? 3 Introduction 4 A multi-country programme 5 References About This ActionAid report published in February 2013 looks at women’s unpaid care work in , , and . The report shows that women living in poverty carry heavier workloads than men in all four countries, […]