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October 14, 2025
SA Showcases Gender Equality Progress at Global Women’s Leaders Meeting

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, is representing South Africa at the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women (GLMW 2025), being held in Beijing, China,

https://www.newswire.lk/2025/10/13/sri-lanka-pledges-stronger-action-on-womens-rights-at-beijing-summit/
October 14, 2025
Sri Lanka pledges stronger action on women’s rights at Beijing Summit

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says Sri Lanka reaffirms its commitment to advancing the rights and well-being of women and girls, and to translating principles into practical action for equality and dignity.

Advancement of Women's Empowerment in India

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October 14, 2025

Advancement of Women's Empowerment in India

In recent years, India has witnessed a significant rise in women’s empowerment, reflected in greater participation in education, politics, entrepreneurship, and social activism.

In recent years, India has witnessed a significant rise in women’s empowerment, reflected in greater participation in education, politics, entrepreneurship, and social activism.

https://edostate.gov.ng/tinubu-advocates-more-women-representation-in-politics/
October 14, 2025
Tinubu advocates more Women Representation in politics

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of inclusive political participation, calling for increased women’s representation in nation-building efforts.

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/announcement/2025/10/un-women-and-global-cybersecurity-forum-join-forces-to-advance-womens-representation-in-cybersecurity
October 14, 2025
UN Women and Global Cybersecurity Forum join forces to advance women’s representation in cybersecurity

UN Women and the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen women’s participation and leadership in cybersecurity and the digital economy.

https://nannews.ng/2025/10/11/special-seats-bill-hope-or-illusion-for-nigerian-women/
October 13, 2025
Special Seats Bill: Hope or illusion for Nigerian women?

The clamour for increased representation of women in Nigeria’s political space has once again come to the fore, as stakeholders await the outcome of the Reserved Seats Bill currently before the National Assembly.

https://dailytrust.com/namibia-stands-out-as-nigeria-ranks-low-in-womens-representation-in-africa/
October 13, 2025
Namibia stands out as Nigeria ranks low in women’s representation in Africa

Nigeria ranks among the lowest in Africa for women’s political representation, while countries like Rwanda, Namibia, and South Africa lead with robust gender-inclusive policies and high female participation in governance.

https://nigerianpilot.net/oluremi-tinubu-urges-increased-women-participation-in-politics-nation-building/
October 13, 2025
NEWS Oluremi Tinubu urges increased women participation in politics, nation building

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of inclusive political participation, calling for increased women’s representation in nation-building efforts.

https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/08/women-global-development-outcomes-gender-poverty-research
October 13, 2025
Experts urge policies that recognize women’s vital role in development

Researchers at the King Center on Global Development are addressing challenges such as gender-based violence and low labor participation, with the aim to inform supportive policy interventions.