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UN Women ans IPU
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Women in power in 2023: New data shows progress but wide regional gaps
Geneva/New York — More women than ever hold political decision-making posts worldwide, but gender parity is still far off, according to the 2023 edition of the IPU-UN Women Map of Women in Politics. The map presents the latest rankings and regional...
norden
Friday, March 03, 2023
CSW 67: Pushing back the push-back - Nordic solutions to online gender-based violence
Welcome to this CSW67 event when Nordic gender equality ministers talk about Nordic solutions to make the digital world safer for all, led by Iceland's prime minister. The Nordic countries are ready to push back the opposition to gender equality!...
International IDEA
Thursday, March 02, 2023
CSW 67: Enhancing Rural Women’s Political Participation in Africa
This event will focus on the CSW review theme on Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls takes place as one of the regional events hosted by consortium partners in strengthening WPP.  ...
International IDEA
Wednesday, March 01, 2023
CSW 67: Digital tools for enhancing women’s political participation
The prioritisation of technology in enhancing gender equality is enshrined in Sustainable Development Goal 5. Although digital technologies are regarded as a tool to enhance gender equality and women’s empowerment global data shows there are glaring...
International IDEA
Wednesday, March 01, 2023
CSW 67: Summit for Democracy Gender Cohort: Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Democracy
The Gender Cohort Co-leads Sweden, Romania, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) and International IDEA invites you to the side event Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Democracy, on 9 March 2023, 15:00-16:15 EST, at the...
The GW Hatchet
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Essay: Sexist dress codes don’t stop at high school. They’re plaguing female lawmakers.
When I left high school, I thought I would no longer have to worry about whether my skirt was “too short,” or – God forbid – if my shoulders were visible. I believed that becoming an adult would come with the freedom of choosing what to wear, but I’...
UN Women
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
CSW67 (2023)
The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are...
Isata Bussoh Kabia
Monday, February 27, 2023
Isata Bussoh Kabia
Hon Isata Bussoh Kabia is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Sierra Leone. She served as a Member of Parliament representing All People’s Congress (the ruling party at the time) for the Port Loko District where she...
IPU
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
CSW 67: Achieving equality in decision-making by 2030: What will it take?
The side event will aim to inform the new General Recommendation of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) on Equal and Inclusive Representation of Women in Decision-Making Systems (GR40). As an...
FemParl MENA
Monday, February 20, 2023
Jordan: Bani Mustafa calls for increasing women's participation in decision-making
AMMAN — Minister of Social Development Wafaa Bani Mustafa called for increasing women's participation in political decision-making in Jordan, saying such a change would guarantee sustainable development, democracy, and the achievement of national...
Routledge
Monday, February 20, 2023
Book: Sell-Outs or Warriors for Change? A Comparative Look at Conservative Women in Politics in Democracies
This book addresses the central question of how right-wing women navigate the cross-pressures between gender identity and political ideology. The hope has always been that more women in politics would lead to greater inclusion of women’s voices and...
The 14th Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference
Monday, February 20, 2023
14th Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference [WLEC2023]
The 14th Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference [WLEC2023] will take place from 1st - 3rd of March 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. WLEC2023 is one of a kind platform for global stakeholders from academic, professional and governmental realms to...
OECD
Friday, February 10, 2023
OECD Toolkit for Mainstreaming and Implementing Gender Equality
This online resource will guide you in implementing the OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Public Life. In addition to better familiarising you with the Principles, the Toolkit lets you compare indicators and good practices in use in numerous...
Bernadette Lahai
Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Dr. Bernadette Lahai
Hon Dr Bernadette Lahai is Agriculturist by profession. In the 2002 general elections, she was elected to the Sierra Leone House of Parliament under the Sierra Leone People’s Party. She won re-election in the 2007 and in the 2012 Parliamentary...
Bloomberg
Monday, February 06, 2023
Rutgers Uni's Dittmar on Women in Politics
Kelly Dittmar, Director of Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, discusses her views on women's position and role in politics, following an abrupt resignation from now former New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. She...
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 7: Members of the League of Women voters rally for voting rights outside Forbes / GETTY IMAGES
Friday, February 03, 2023
More women are winning U.S. elections. It’s not the only way to build political power
Record numbers of women serve in congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices as a result of the 2022 election. But even when women win public office, equitable power—with men and among women—is not assured. There is robust evidence ...
The Guardian - Jacinda Ardern announcing her resignation in Napier, New Zealand yesterday. Photograph: Kerry Marshall/Getty Images
Friday, January 27, 2023
Women suffer guilt, abuse and disapproval. No wonder Jacinda Ardern is knackered
We worry about our families, ourselves, the threats and society’s expectations. When it leads to burnout, can anyone be surprised? Jacinda Ardern has no gas left in the tank to continue as the prime minister of New Zealand. Her resignation speech ...
Morocco World News - Algerian woman during a protest in the country's capital Algiers. Credit: Ryad Kramdi/AFP
Monday, January 23, 2023
76% of Algerians believe men are better at political leadership than women
Most Algerians are for separating men and women in the workplace, citing sexual harassment concerns. Rabat - A new report by the Arab Barometer has revealed that an overwhelming 76% majority of Algerians believe that men are better political leaders...

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