One estimate suggests the nation could see a US$2.5 trillion increase in gross domestic product by 2020 if it closed the gender gap in education and opportunity

There are many reasons why you might feel compelled to visit a country: the culture, cuisine and history are all factors that may play a part in your decision making. But what about the destination’s attitude to gender equality, could that sway you?

http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/globalpartnerships/ A successful sustainable development agenda requires partnerships between governments, the private sector and civil society. These inclusive partnerships built upon principles and...

# We are running out of time to repair the environmental damage accumulated after decades of excessive use of natural resources. The whole world needs to wake up and realize that the course of all our lives is linked to the only planet we...

More women are rising through the ranks, but they can still expect to earn less than men.

She's overly sexualized and fictional. Why not choose a real woman? (30541 signatures on petition)

As divers, we are ambassadors for the underwater environment with a shared responsibility to help protect the ocean and its inhabitants. Whether you’re a re

Dolphins are truly lovable, but they are far more than just fun creatures of the sea. Learn 10 dolphin facts that will make you love them even more.

The patterns we found in birds should also be investigated in fish or sea turtles. Reducing marine plastic pollution is a long-term, large-scale challenge.

Investment fund would help wave and tidal power to provide a tenth of the bloc’s power by 2050