WHAT'S NEXT?: Achieving global gender parity will take many decades yet. Read on to understand the trends, challenges and efforts to advance parity at a faster pace.
[New] Authors from seven institutions in Sweden worked with 43396 randomly selected women and found a higher risk of CVD in cohorts with high-protein consumption (62.9 ± 19 g per day).
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Projections show male AAMR reaching 12.17 (95% CI: 11.04 to 13.31) and female AAMR reaching 10.31 (95% CI: 9.53 to 11.1) by 2030.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Because women ages 80 and older are the fastest growing U.S. age group, the importance of monitoring and maintaining muscular strength will have huge public health implications in the coming decades.
ScienceDaily
[New] Nationwide only 41% of rural hospitals are still providing labour and delivery services, leaving many women with no choice but to travel great distances to have their baby delivered, increasing the risk of complications.
World Socialist Web Site
[New] Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Organizations will receive $167.6 million over the next four years to deliver community led services for women and families experiencing domestic violence.
NITV
[New] WEF Guatemala 2026 will gather executives, entrepreneurs and emerging leaders in Guatemala City to strengthen female leadership, strategic networking and decision-making across Central America.
Guatemala Portal
[New] In Guyana, the Road to Finance program further trains ambitious Guyanese women to expand their knowledge and confidence to secure financing, grow their businesses, and achieve their potential.
ExxonMobil
[New] Other independent women journalists like Gligorijevic that are critical of the Serbian government face sexual insults, threats of lawsuits, surveillance, smear campaigns and online rage.
Ms. Magazine
[New] In 2026, an estimated 321,910 women and 2,670 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. / USA
Newport This Week
[New] Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancers, and it is estimated that in 2026, approximately 30% of all new female cancer diagnoses will be breast cancer.
Newport This Week
[New] The forecast for cardiovascular health in women and girls through 2050 supports a need for sustained action.
Circulation
[New] The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and disease in women and girls will increase over the next 30 years.
Circulation
[New] Most adverse trends are projected to be more pronounced among women and girls identifying as American Indian / Alaska Native or multiracial, Black, or Hispanic.
Circulation
[New] Among adult women overall, the prevalence of hypertension is estimated to increase from 48.6% in 2020 to 59.1% in 2050.
Circulation
Elections Canada will continue to apply a GBA Plus lens to strengthen inclusiveness across its policies and services, ensuring that programs and service delivery reflect gender equality and an intersectional approach.
Elections Canada
Gender-responsive approaches must be mainstreamed across all Global Gateway interventions, ensuring that women participate in decision-making, benefit equitably from employment opportunities, and are protected from risks associated with large infrastructure projects.
ISI
95% of the working 187,400 SLPs today are women, and there's an estimated 15% job growth from now until 2034, with 13,000 new openings each year.
The Everygirl
UN Women prioritizes investments that demonstrate measurable impact on women's economic opportunities and strengthen the broader ecosystem of gender equality advocates operating throughout Moldova's diverse regions.
Impact Funding
Research has indicated that, on the current trajectory, cervical cancer will be eliminated for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women 12 years later than the national 2035 target.
BBC News
Last updated: 28 May 2026
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