Taiwan ranks eighth globally and first in Asia based on data used to compile the latest U.N. Gender Inequality Index, according to the Cabinet-level Department of Gender Equality.
Taiwan ranks eighth globally and first in Asia based on data used to compile the latest U.N. Gender Inequality Index, according to the Cabinet-level Department of Gender Equality.
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, CEDAW in abbreviation, aims at eliminating gender discrimination and actively promoting gender equality in order to realize the rights of gender equality listed in the CEDAW; by adopting every appropriate measure to implement women’s rights, the basis of the equality of men and women is ensured, so that women exercise and enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms particularly in the fields of politics, society,
President Tsai Ing-wen delivered a keynote address at the inaugural Pacific Women Leaders’ Coalition Conference March 26 in the Marshall Islands, pledging Taiwan’s support for advancing gender equality throughout the region.
President Tsai Ing-wen attended the Pacific Women Leaders' Coalition Conference in the Marshall Islands on the afternoon of March 26 (morning of March 26 Taipei time) as part of her Oceans of Democracy state visits.
Liu Po-chun, Taiwan’s first professional female baseball umpire, received the World Trophy at the International Olympic Committee Women and Sport Awards held March 19 at U.N. headquarters in New York.
Taiwan and the U.S. jointly launched the Indo-Pacific Democratic Governance Consultation March 19 in Taipei City, reflecting the strength of bilateral relations and a shared commitment to promoting freedom, democracy and rules-based order in the region and beyond.
An international workshop on women’s economic empowerment is set to be staged under the Taiwan-U.S. Global Cooperation and Training Framework April 16 in Taipei City.
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, to be celebrated March 8, Premier Su Tseng-chang on Thursday conveyed his gratitude to all the women of Taiwan, whether at home or in the workplace, for making quiet yet significant contributions to the nation.
Women in male-dominated professions talk about their lives, careers and Taiwan’s progress toward gender equality.
The workshop Achieving 50-50: Empowering Women Leaders in the Indo-Pacific Region kicked off Dec. 10 in Taipei City, bringing together 30 experts, officials and representatives from 14 countries to discuss best practices and share experiences.
