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The Political Participation of Youth

"I call on the members of the largest youth generation in history to face the challenges and consider what you can do to solve it. To control your destiny and translate your dreams into a better future for all." Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Local Election gender quotas not sufficient for fair representation of women in politics

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September 24, 2024

Local Election gender quotas not sufficient for fair representation of women in politics

Women for Election are calling for gender quotas for the next local elections as part of the Gender Quota Alliance today, Tuesday September 24.

Women for Election are calling for gender quotas for the next local elections as part of the Gender Quota Alliance today, Tuesday September 24.

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What happened in the Sri Lankan Presidential Elections? Learning from the findings of election observer groups

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What happened in the Sri Lankan Presidential Elections? Learning from the findings of election observer groups

Please join International IDEA’s Asia Pacific Regional Programme on the 24th of September 2024 for a panel event entitled, “

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September 23, 2024
International Democracy Day Brussels - 2024 Edition

On September 19 and 20, the European Committee of the Regions hosted a two-day event to celebrate the International Day for Democracy, with support from the European Endowment for Democracy (EED), European Partnership for Democracy (EPD

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September 23, 2024
Securing Tomorrow: The Democratic Gaps in the Pact for the Future

The Pact for the Future, set to be endorsed at the United Nations Summit of the Future on 22-23 September in New York, is a pivotal framework designed to address global challenges with a long-term vision extending beyond 2030.

Unfulfilled promise: Why we must act on gender equality in Kenyan politics

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September 23, 2024

Unfulfilled promise: Why we must act on gender equality in Kenyan politics

What you need to know:

•The two-thirds gender rule, enshrined in Articles 27(8) and 81(b), remains unfulfilled.

What you need to know:

•The two-thirds gender rule, enshrined in Articles 27(8) and 81(b), remains unfulfilled.

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September 23, 2024
Tasmania joins national program designed to reduce barriers for women entering politics

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September 19, 2024
WACOL to political parties: Convince stakeholders to support women in politics

Women Aid Collective (WACOL) has charged political party executives to rally support for women participating in politics.