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APEC Forum Considers Climate Change Impact on Women’s Health, Digital inclusion

Despite some post-pandemic progress, closing global gender gaps in economic participation could take over 130 years, an APEC official says. Participants at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Women and the Economy Forum in Seattle also raised concerns about the disproportionate impact of climate change on young women. Natasha Mozgovaya has more.

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