Women in uniform: Countries leading the way in military gender diversity

Women in uniform: Countries leading the way in military gender diversity

Ismail Akwei is an international journalist, media innovator, and founder of the Media Literacy Development Foundation, a nonprofit advancing democratic values among African youth through media and digital literacy. He is the founding editor of Global South World and has led digital news teams at leading platforms, including Africanews. In recognition of his leadership in media freedom, civic engagement, and media literacy, Ismail was named a 2024 McCain Global Leader by the McCain Institute.
Women in uniform: Countries leading the way in military gender diversity

Women in uniform: Countries leading the way in military gender diversity
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Which countries report the highest bullying rates among 15‑year‑olds?
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Interview: ‘Don’t wait for the UN to act’ - Civil society urged to build new institutions
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Interview: Global democracy is cracking, but young people might just save it - McCain Institute
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Are Israeli soldiers using Palestinians for target practice?
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The schoolboy fighting his parents for the right to leave Ghana
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Iran-Israel conflict escalates with dozens dead amid unprecedented cross-border attacks: Video
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Hungary’s Orban slams EU migration policy at far-right gathering in France: Video
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Where Spanish-style bullfighting still thrives and where it’s now banned
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Africa must unite like China and India to compete globally, Jeffrey Sachs says
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Nigerian woman aims to break Guinness World Record for fastest trip across seven continents
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How significant is the corrupt person of the year award?
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EU Court fines five countries for failing to protect whistleblowers - video
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Three years since Russia-Ukraine war: What is the state of truce talks?
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What EU leaders said at emergency Paris meeting: Video
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Could this Japanese tradition become the next Olympic sport?