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”Let's start asking women to participate”
Ragna Árnadóttir, Vice-chairman of the Icelandic Red Cross, is an experienced leader with a background from both the public and private sector. Hear her sharing her thoughts on why we should work for gender equality.
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Ragna Árnadóttir

Iceland, 2012

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Analysis shows that women’s jobs are 1.8 times more vulnerable during the coronavirus pandemic than men’s jobs: Women make up 39% of global employment but account for 54% of overall job losses as of May 2020.

– McKinsey 2020

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