Opinion: Gender equality can鈥檛 wait 133 years, so how can we accelerate action now?

133 years. That鈥檚 how long it will take to achieve full gender parity at our current pace. But can we afford to wait that long? Dr. Daphne Pillay-Naidoo, Industrial Psychologist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria, highlights the urgent need to accelerate action on gender equality in the workplace. From breaking biases to advocating for equal opportunities, we must act now鈥攂ecause change doesn鈥檛 happen by waiting. This International Womens Day, let鈥檚 commit to being allies, challenging systemic barriers, and fostering a truly inclusive workforce.
06-Mar-2025 07:50:19 AM EST