Report: Global Gender Equality Is 100 Years Away

The 2020 Global Gender Gap report by the World Economic Forum highlights the time it will take to achieve gender parity globally, with some countries needing 100 years and others 257 years. Iceland ranks as the most gender-equal country, while the US is 53rd. The report evaluates countries based on economic participation, education, health, and political empowerment, with politics showing the largest gap. Women are underrepresented in tech fields, and the report suggests creating STEM programs and recruiting more women. Former President Obama emphasized the benefits of female leadership.

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