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Iceland Ranks Highest in Gender Equality

Iceland has ranked highest in the World Economic Forum’s 2015 index for advancements toward global gender equality. The report, published annually sin...

Iceland, SocietyNovember 25, 2015
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Björk: Misogyny is a thing of the past in Iceland

Icelandic musician Björk has admitted that her country is one of the leading lights when it comes to gender equality, with misogyny generally seen as ...

Iceland, MusicMarch 20, 2015
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Danish embassy in Islamabad exhibits female artists

Denmark’s embassy in the Pakistani capital Islamabad is showcasing works by female artists that aim to deliver a message of power and hope to women ac...

Art, DenmarkFebruary 18, 2015
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Icelandic foreign minister speaks out on gender equality

 Icelandic Foreign Minister Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson has urged world leaders to start being more serious about gender equality and sexism.

Iceland, InternationalDecember 21, 2014
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Denmark breaks into top five countries for gender equality

Denmark has joined the four other Nordic countries in the top five for gender equality, according to the latest World Economic Forum report.

Denmark, SocietyNovember 7, 2014
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Iceland best place to be a woman

For the fifth successive year, Iceland has been named the country where women have the greatest opportunity, according to a new report. The study on g...

Iceland, SocietyNovember 2, 2013
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Danish gender equality laws extended to haircuts

Denmark’s laws on gender equality have been extended into the country’s barbershops and beauty salons. Last month saw the country’s Board of Equal Tre...

Denmark, SocietyJanuary 25, 2013
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