Women - A work never done

How women fare across different sectors of society

A CENTURY ago, women were scarcely allowed to vote, let alone stand for election. Today women hold seats in parliaments across the world, and in one case are even in a majority. This is one of many achievements that will be celebrated on March 8th 2011, which marks the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day. Policies and quotas have helped women in politics and in business. In Norway, women make up nearly 40% of board members of the largest listed companies.

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