The Covid gender gap - #TheAgenda with Stephen Cole
The Agenda • 29m
The COVID-19 pandemic has of course had an extraordinary effect on all our lives.
But for women, according to a new report, it’s had a particularly devastating impact. The World Economic Forum’s annual Global Gender Gap report shows that COVID has pushed back gender parity by an entire generation.
So, in this edition of The Agenda, Stephen Cole will look at when, if ever, we might finally reach true gender equality.
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