New York — In a recent report by World Economic Forum (WEF) shows women suffer a "triple whammy" in the workplace. Without drastic action, gender parity will take more than a lifetime to achieve. This is the challenge that Katja Iversen, President and CEO of Women Deliver is staring down.
"We know that achieving gender equality is not a women's issue. It is a societal issue. To be successful ... boys and men must be involved at all levels and all ages," said Iversen.
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