Japanese Prime Minister pledges to persist in governing despite significant defeat

Japanese Prime Minister pledges to persist in governing despite significant defeat

Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to continue ruling the country despite a bruising loss suffered by his party at the general election. The country now faces an uncertain political future as the coalition led by the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a … Read more

Japan’s Prime Minister pledges to persist in governing despite a painful defeat

Japan’s Prime Minister pledges to persist in governing despite a painful defeat

Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to continue ruling the country despite a bruising loss suffered by his party at the general election. The country now faces an uncertain political future as the coalition led by the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a … Read more

Challenges Persist for Girls in STEM Despite Increasing Interest

Challenges Persist for Girls in STEM Despite Increasing Interest

Key points: Efforts to increase girls’ interest and participation in STEM are working, but obstacles still exist, leading to drops in confidence. Unveiled at the STEM Innovation Forum, The Girls’ Index: Girls & STEM Impact Report, a study from ROX involving 17,502 girls in grades 5-12 in the US, sheds light on evolving perceptions, interests, … Read more