Still less equal - Nature

In 2010, there were 1,552 children waiting to get places in childcare centres in Yokohama, by far the highest number of any city in Japan. Over the next three years, the city’s (female) mayor, Fumiko Hayashi, spent 37 billion yen (US$362 million) on building new infrastructure, including 144 childcare centres. Now the waiting list is zero. Many female scientists, as well as women working in other

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「日本政府は、女性の社会進出を促すという公約を、しっかり守る必要がある」