gender equity

SHE SOARS podcast: Youth-led activism on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights – Part 1

SHE SOARS podcast: Why should sexual and reproductive health matter to youth?

What does Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) stand for and what does it look like globally? Why do we want youth voices to lead the conversation about these rights? Join CARE Canada’s Youth Champions, a group of young people from across Canada, on their journey to explore SRH issues and solutions in Kenya, Uganda and Zambia through the SHE SOARS* project, and how this connects to Canadian youth.

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How to fix the sexist future of work

How to fix the sexist future of work

The future of work is profoundly sexist. COVID-19 accelerated the “work of the future” with remote work, more digital opportunities, and the fourth industrial revolution. At the same time, it both laid bare existing inequalities AND accelerated those inequalities. The first three industrial revolutions opened up rights and equality. The fourth one threatens to roll them all back.

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15 Minutes on Women in Global Health

15 Minutes on Women in Global Health

In this episode of the podcast we speak with Tikhala Itaye, the Director, Global Movement Building for Women in Global Health—an organization built on a global movement with the largest network of women and allies working to challenge power and privilege for gender equity in health. Tikhala talks about the challenges women in health care are facing, and the importance of gender equity in health care and why it’s not only good for women and those who identify as women, but for everyone.

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