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International Women’s Day: UN chief launches plan to tackle ‘baked-in bias’

International Women’s Day: UN chief launches plan to tackle ‘baked-in bias’

“Equality is overdue; to achieve it, we must match rhetoric with resources,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. “We must invest in women and girls, turbocharge progress and build a better world for us all.” His new UN System-Wide Gender Equality Acceleration Plan “commits to placing women and girls at the …

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Chimamanda?s piece is a sad reminder that the possession of brilliance and high intellect by an individual provides no immunity against prejudice, bias and bigotry – Tinubu’s aide, Dele Alake, writes

Chimamanda?s piece is a sad reminder that the possession of brilliance and high intellect by an individual provides no immunity against prejudice, bias and bigotry - Tinubu

Dele Alake who is the Special Adviser on Communications to President-elect Bola Tinubu, has reacted to the open letter Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie wrote to US President Joe Biden, questioning his congratulatory message to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Chimamanda had in the letter described Nigeria’s democracy as hollow, insisting the …

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Nurse Fired For Refusing Implicit Bias Training In Latest Equity Hurdle For Hardworking Americans

Nurse Fired For Refusing Implicit Bias Training In Latest Equity Hurdle For Hardworking Americans

Implicit bias training has taken the country by storm and there are real life consequences to its infiltration, especially within the healthcare community. Case in point, a Texas nurse made headlines for an opinion article she wrote in the Wall Street Journal this week where she revealed what happened to …

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