GENDER EQUALITY
What is gender equality ? “The future isn’t female. It’s equal.” Gender equality is also about overcoming male gender stereotypes. The global journalism platform Fair Planet asked Agata Slota, from Palladium, and Julia Hanne, from Spring Accelerator what gender equality means to them. Read the full interview here. Working with governments, businesses and investors, Palladium believes that global change will come from merging these worlds and powers together. SPRING is an accelerator working with growth-oriented businesses on innovations that can transform the lives of adolescent girls aged 10-19 living across East Africa and South Asia. What does gender equality mean to you in 2019? Agata: Gender equality means living in a world free from fear caused by the circumstance of our XY chromosomes. It’s a place where women and girls no longer have to worry what will happen if they try to live their lives the way they want to live them – whether that’s becoming a web...