WHAT'S NEXT?: Achieving global gender parity will take many decades yet. Read on to understand the trends, challenges and efforts to advance parity at a faster pace.
[New] 25% of women plan to start a business in 2026, while 58% say they plan to or would consider launching within the next 12 months.
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[New] The World Health Organization recognises that climate-sensitive health risks are disproportionately felt by vulnerable groups, including women.
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[New] By 2030, women will own more than half of the world's wealth.
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[New] A similar but even more concentrated dynamic is emerging in Australia, where women are expected to inherit an estimated A$ 3.2 trillion over the next decade, accounting for roughly 65% of total intergenerational transfers.
State Street
[New] Over the longer term, women are projected to inherit roughly 70% of the US$ 124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer by 2048, materially reshaping demand across advice, protection and retirement income. / USA
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[New] In the US, women are expected to control approximately US$ 34 trillion by 2030, representing nearly 38% of total investable assets.
State Street
[New] There are changes taking effect in 2026, including new questions about gender and sexuality, which one expert says will make it probably the most progressive census Australia has ever seen.
The Guardian
Last updated: 13 August 2026
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