The Economic Times October 29, 2020
Ensure women are involved in COVID strategies, says Melina Gates. As they are enduring the hardships of the pandemic, when women are involved in decision-making related to COVID-19 response, they are likely to act in a way that can lead to real change, according to the Co-chair and Trustee, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. It should be ensured that women are in positions of power so that they can have direct influence over policy. Incidentally, men outnumber women, as most heads of states are men, and so is the case with 2/3rds of the world’s lawmakers too. So, an effort must be made in this direction.
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