Gender Inequality in India

UBTECH unveils its UWORLD U1 Series humanoid robot during the company's 2026 Global Launch Event in Shenzhen, China, on June 30, 2026.(UBTECH Robotics/Facebook)

China markets humanoid robots as companions amid demographic crisis

Chinese robotics company UBTech has introduced a humanoid robot marketed for companionship as the country confronts gender imbalance and population aging, highlighting technology's emerging role in addressing demographic challenges.

July 2, 2026

On International Women’s Day, India’s gender reality tells another story

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised 'Women Power' on International Women’s Day, data on violence, low female workforce participation, weak legal protections, and persistent inequality show that millions of women in India still lack safety, equality, and full rights.

March 8, 2026