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EGA launches ‘women’s network’

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on Wednesday announced the launch of the EGA Women’s Network in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day 2020 and also to signal the company’s commitment to improving gender diversity both within and in the heavy industry sector in the UAE. The EGA Women’s Network will enable women at EGA to form a ...

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A cure for Covid-19 could be right under our noses

Nobody wants to go back to a national coronavirus lockdown. France’s Emmanuel Macron and Spain’s Pedro Sanchez are ruling out blanket stay-at-home restrictions, even as Covid-19 cases surge higher. Their motives are clear: Another round of widespread lockdowns would tank the economy and split society, and would also be an admission of defeat from politicians and public-health officials who — ...

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Who’s better leader during pandemic

The evidence is in: At least during the first wave of Covid-19, countries with female leaders suffered far lower death rates than comparable nations led by men. This doesn’t mean that the trend will necessarily persist in a second or third wave. Nor does it imply that women are also better leaders when it comes to whatever else governments find ...

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