Transforming women's leadership pathways selected as case study for SDSN Conference
SDG 5 - Gender Equality
Transforming women's leadership pathways selected as case study for SDSN Conference
Transforming Women’s Leadership Pathways, an initiative of the PLuS Alliance, has been selected as a case study for the SDSN’s Accelerating Education for the SDGs in Universities to be showcased in the upcoming SDSN International Conference on Sustainable Development, set for Sept. 20-21. The case study is a joint submission between ASU, UNSW and King’s College.
Closes May 29: Art in Focus gallery highlighting women artists from the museum's permanent collection
A recent study of the artists represented in the collections of eighteen major American art museums found that only 12.6% are women. Reserve your free timed-entry tickets and learn more about the museum's new guidelines before visiting.
ASU contributes to Global Alliance for Equity in Leadership report
A new report, What Will It Take: Equality In Leadership By 2030, outlines 10 action plans that articulate the practical actions Government, Universities and Industry must take to close the leadership gender gap.
2021 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge application is live now
The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world we want by 2030.
March 8: International Women’s Day event
Join us on International Women’s Day for the first in a series of events showcasing ASU’s initiatives and partnerships advancing Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and Girls.
Feb 16: The Critical Role of Gender Equality in Leadership
In a YouTube livestream event hosted by Rotary in Great Britain and Ireland, Amanda Ellis will discuss the critical role of gender equality in leadership. The 40-minute session will take place Tuesday, February 16, from 12:05–12:45 p.m. MST.
Jan 27: Ellis presents on Gender Equality and Governance Index
Sustainability scholar and GFL director of global partnerships Amanda Ellis will present about the Index and other tools for accelerating women’s empowerment and ensuring equal rights.
Women entrepreneurs: building inclusivity and tackling world-scale challenges
Sustainability scholar Amanda Ellis co-hosted this episode of the Intersectionality and Inclusion series, sponsored by the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Ellis is co-author of Gender Equality and Governance Index report
A new report brings together some of the most up-to-date and comprehensive databases on gender discrimination in the world, to cast a light on why the economic and political empowerment of women is vital not just for human prosperity but also for our future peace and security.
ASU develops gender equality training for world leaders
ASU has partnered with global organizations — including the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the United Nations and the World Bank — on a unique video training series that will inform members of parliaments and other leaders on gender issues and trends.
Ellis pens piece on women's leadership through COVID times
Comprising only some 8% of political leaders globally, women have accounted for an estimated 40% of the most successful responses to COVID-19. Women-led countries have a six-times lower death rate than those led by male counterparts in similar countries.
Announcing the 2020 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge Awardees
The Global Business Challenge honors women who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world we want by 2030 The WE