The Power of Localised Data for Gender Equality

How can data-driven insights advance gender equality? Explore the critical role localised gender data plays in highlighting disparities, shaping policy, and driving action at regional and national levels. Speakers: Dr Caitlin Schmid (Research Fellow, King’s College London) Professor Miura Mari (Professor of Political Science, Sophia University, Tokyo) Laura Di Domenicis (Economic Analyst, European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, DG REGIO) Chair: Emma Thackaray This event marked the launch of a joint report by GIWL and the UK Women’s Budget Group, offering recommendations for improving UK Census data from a gender perspective: Bridging the Gender Data Gap, co-authored by Dr Liz Hind, Dr Minna Cowper-Coles, Sophia Hamilton, and Dr Caitlin Schmid, and funded by the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council. Read the report here: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/giwl/assets/bri...