Gloria Estefan pitches in for star event to help U.S. nurses
About 220 registered nurses and more than 2,000 healthcare workers have died in the United States from COVID-19, with 90% of nurses globally women
'Women in White' from Belarus protest globally for peace and new vote
Female demonstrators are demanding an end to the violence that erupted after President Alexander Lukashenko’s disputed Aug. 9 re- election
UK police call in watchdog over stop-and-search of two Black athletes
Complaints over racial profiling for pulling over two Black athletes lead to London police seeking independent investigation
Actress Mira Sorvino calls for action on pimps, buying sex to end trafficking
Sorvino, a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador to Combat Human Trafficking, says there are too few prosecutions compared with millions of people trafficked globally
How Gigi Gorgeous and the Gettys are pushing LGBT+ at Davos
Gigi Gorgeous said it was "beyond important" to get more world leaders and companies to address LGBT+ rights and hoped their presence at Davos would do that
Equality won't happen by itself, says Finnish PM
Sanna Marin, the world's youngest prime minister at the age of 34, says it is not 'that big a deal' for women to be in power in Finland but she welcomes the debate her election has triggered
INTERVIEW - Now China's top transgender star eyes politics
'If you have the power and the guts and will and thinking to do something for society, why not?'
The Dutch businessman on a mission to unite companies over climate change
"If you can bring about 25% of the industry together across the value chain, you can create tipping points, and that accelerates things," says Paul Polman
Banana ban and meatless menus, but how green is Davos summit?
For the fourth year, WEF officials said the four-day meeting would be climate-neutral through various initiatives such as offsetting 100% of emissions, including air travel
Lipstick to learning: Canada's indigenous women using businesses to end violence
A rising number of indigenous women in Canada are setting up businesses that aim to have a positive social impact, with many focused on aboriginal women