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Women’s rights of education and employment in the UK have been a topic of discussion at a G7 Ministers' Summit. The country was invited to discuss where women might be headed due to their efforts to tackle gender inequality, which is set out in the new Global Compact for Women.

The summit was hosted by British Prime Minister Theresa May and the event saw support from countries like Canada, France, China, Japan, and Germany.

The issue of women’s equality has been criticized recently due to a number of issues including ‘campus culture’ that not only puts pressure on women but also men as well. There have also been reports of unwanted sexual advances, particularly in American firms and companies.

The UK today announced that they have agreed to put a stop to two major schemes that are meant to help people develop their business skills but actually just led to people losing loads of their money. The schemes were known as ‘chain selling’ or 'pyramid schemes'. The first scheme was named the Ponzi scheme, and it was first seen in Europe before going global.

The second scheme is known as MMM Global and it uses Facebook and other social media platforms. The UK government has promised not only to put a stop to these two schemes but also ban all similar ones from taking place in the future.

The UK government has said that these schemes were devised to take advantage of people, particularly those who had fewer financial resources. It is true that companies in the UK employ women at a faster rate than those in any other G7 country as well as being one of the countries with the most female politicians. However, gender pay gaps remain and women are still underrepresented in top-level management jobs.

One issue that was highlighted was how more women were attending university in the UK than ever before, yet now the proportion of women who were employed after leaving had dropped. The government has stated that they are determined to work on tackling this issue and help out those who are struggling to find a job.

In addition to this meeting, Britain also announced a £2m fund for helping female politicians from developing countries as well as a new project with Unicef aimed at supporting vulnerable girls and women in Afghanistan.

There have also been a number of other G7 summits on the issue of the gender gap. The G7 summit took place in Japan and the group has been working on this issue for many years.

The 2016 meeting took place in Beijing and each member of the group committed to working on gender equality at both personal and professional levels. The pledge was aimed at all leaders to make sure that their countries were taking into consideration women's issues during their policies.

The group also vowed to work to end the double standards of their policies that placed men and women into different categories. The G7 nations also discussed how gender equality should be included in many of their cooperative initiatives as well as giving fair treatment for both genders. The leaders have committed to providing funds for research into the issue and more support for female diversity.

The 11th G7 summit took place in Germany and was hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The government stated that there was a large impact of women in the media on both how society views women as well as how they view themselves. The leaders encouraged more female journalists to provide their views and be encouraged to speak at the international level through investment from their governments. The government also asked for increased amounts of money for funding projects for women in developing countries.

The G7 Summit in Japan pledged to work on gender equality by improving the leadership roles of women at all levels, and increasing the number of female engineers.

The second scheme is known as MMM Global and it uses Facebook and other social media platforms. The UK government has promised not only to put a stop to these two schemes but also ban all similar ones from taking place in the future.

The UK has expressed interest in banning all pyramid schemes and has pledged to increase the level of women employed in the civil service.

The UK has pledged to improve the quality of education for girls, including a concerted effort to increase female representation. The funding will be channeled into supporting girls’ education in lower-income countries, with an emphasis on those who are most vulnerable and marginalized.

The UK launched an action plan which will work towards reducing the gap between boys and girls in education as well as improving the way that girls are treated particularly in terms of accessing higher education.

The UK has pledged to support education for women and girls of all ages, with an emphasis on helping those whose needs are almost immediate. They have pledged to raise awareness of existing schemes for addressing this issue, as well as provide financial support to address specific issues for women in developing countries.