What lessons did Alberta’s election deliver to the rest of Canada about representative democracy?
"Women hold just 30 per cent of seats in Parliament; only two of 12 premiers are women. It matters because women matter."
By Melanee Thomas,
A conversation between Curt (Wellington) and Diane Ballantyne, councillor for Wellington County about the barriers female candidates face.
More than 500,000 votes. That’s how many ballots were cast for the top two candidates in Monday’s mayoral byelection.
The Alberta election has come and gone. Two powerful women engaged in a closely fought battle, guaranteeing a woman premier no matter which party triumphed.
This compilation of resources from across Canada and around the world are some of the many tools, best practices, projects, research and ideas which have been pulled together with the hopes of promoting and achieving parity in municipal representation.
By Jennifer Hollett,
Politics is the worst.
Women are more likely to hold interim leadership roles in federal politics, but clinching the top role remains elusive.
This document presents the result of a series of surveys conducted by Abacus Data in January 2022, about women in politics and the future of women in politics.
Canadians want parties and governments to act on gender parity in politics.
This website offesr a list of contacts for specialized organizations that are out there waiting to help people run successful campaigns.
This training manual is designed for trainers of women candidates running for office at the local and national levels of government in Uganda.
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From welcoming LGBTQ Catholics to better representation of women, the Vatican published on Tuesday a reflection on the top social issues facing the Catholic Church as part
This report analyzes Serbia's compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
This report analyzes Russia's compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
This booklet provides an overview of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and raises awareness of the rights to which women are entitled under CEDAW.
These posters were developed to raise public awareness in Cambodia on the CEDAW principles regarding equal access to education and women's participation in all work areas.
Women’s Political Empowerment is an integral component of International IDEA's Sudan Program.
The Center for Asia-Pacific Women in Politics (CAPWIP) is a non-partisan, non-profit and non-governmental regional organization (NGO) dedicated to promoting equal participation of women in politics and decision-making.
By Mirgul Kuhns
