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Everyone needs their own space and this issue of design news features a number of projects that honour space in different ways. There are studio spaces on offer courtesy of a new award from Cockpit Arts and New Craftsmen gallery – two mainstays of the London craft community – for makers from underrepresented ethnic groups. The importance of a creative space is also recognised by charity Men’s Sheds Association, which creates community spaces where local people can gather and share skills. Finally, two museums show how commemorative space is important. London’s Museum of Home celebrate...

By Alys Mumford, chair of the Women 5050 campaign National Extra Mary Barbour, the campaigner and later politician whose statue was unveiled in Glasgow on International Women's Day 2018 ORIGINALLY conceived as a day of protest, International Women’s Day can now act for some as a legitimate excuse to ignore women’s rights for the other 364 days of the year. Corporations have taken the opportunity for social media likes (we’re looking at you, Burger King), or to trot out the women who are normally kept behind the scenes and under t...

This 20-Year-Old Spent UK's COVID-19 Lockdown Fighting Period Poverty Among Refugees Ella Lambert has sent nearly 2,500 pads to refugee camps in Greece and Lebanon. Why Global Citizens Should Care The UN’s Global Goal 5 is about gender equality and improving the lives and livelihoods of women and girls; while Goal 6 calls for clean water and sanitation for all. Small but mighty projects like this one help achieve both those objectives, helping to bring dignity, improved health, and better hygiene to people who menstruate. To find out more about tackling period poverty, and how to take actio...

POLITICO Join the Women Rule community Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. RULING THE WEEK When the federal government set out to inoculate the entire country against coronavirus, it turned to Helene Gayle, a legend in the infectious disease world who’s advised everyone from presidents to rock stars — Bono once call...