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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Multimedia
Violence Against Women: What can parliaments do to protect women?
Watch the fourth in a series of short videos on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This video shares some shocking facts about violence against women and outlines steps that parliaments can take against this scourge. This is a partnership...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Multimedia
The 1975 Women in Politics Conference
ABC
In 1973 Elizabeth Reid became the first ever women’s adviser to a national leader, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. She went on to have a distinguished and influential career at the UN. To mark International Women's Year, Elizabeth organised the Women...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2020
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2020 is the year of the woman donor: campaign contributions surge
NPR
On election night 2016, Gretchen Sisson was so sure Hillary Clinton would defeat Donald Trump that she and her husband invited 80 people to their San Francisco home for a party. They even had a giant sheet cake made that celebrated suffragists and...
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Monday, August 17, 2020
Multimedia
Women in Politics in the US: Three good signs we're closing the gender gap
NBC New York
The country is rightly talking about Kamala Harris. But NBCLX’ Noah Pransky details three good signs that the signs of progress for women politicians doesn't stop there. - Record number of Congressional nominees – According to the Center for...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Resources on Gender-sensitive Responses to COVID-19
As the impact of COVID-19 intensifies globally, we have curated a selection of resources and information on gender-sensitive responses and women’s leadership in times of pandemic. You will find a list of relevant resolutions, useful tools, virtual...
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Monday, March 30, 2020
Multimedia
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and Gabriela Cuevas discuss women in politics
The new Women in Politics Map from the IPU and UN Women shows that women continue to be underrepresented across all levels of power. Watch this interview with Gabriela Cuevas, President of the IPU, and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of...
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Monday, March 30, 2020
Multimedia
Video on Women, Peace and Security
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (UNSCR 1325). The UNSCR 1325 was the first to address the impact of armed conflict on women, as well as women’s contribution...
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Monday, March 30, 2020
Multimedia
Five things you can do to improve gender equality in leadership
This video on SDG 5 "Gender Equality" looks at how you can take concrete actions to ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership, particularly in parliaments. It is the first video of a series resulting from...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Multimedia
Visualizing the data: Women’s representation in society
UN Women
Women’s full and equal participation in all facets of society is a fundamental human right. Yet, around the world, from politics to entertainment to the workplace, women and girls are largely underrepresented. The visualizations below take a closer...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Multimedia
2019 Parliamentary Elections in Moldova - Gender perspective
UNDP
The infographics are produced by the Central Electoral Commission of Moldova, with the support of “Enhancing democracy in Moldova through inclusive and transparent elections” Project, implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP...
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Tuesday, February 04, 2020
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Podcast: Countries with more female politicians pass more ambitious climate policies, study suggests
Yale Climate Connections
People worried about global warming often want their leaders to enact ambitious climate policies. A recent study suggests that electing female politicians can help make that happen. Astghik Mavisakalyan is an economics professor at Australia’s...
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Friday, November 29, 2019
Multimedia
100 years of women reporting in Westminster
The Guardian
On 1 December 1919 a female MP took a seat in the House of Commons for the first time. Political correspondent Kate Proctor went on a mission to find out more about the first women who reported from the press gallery that day, and the many that...
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Friday, October 25, 2019
Multimedia
Dancing backwards in high heels: Women, leadership and power
Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD)
“Women play in the same soccer field and share the same spaces as men but with other rules, more unfavourable conditions and all the odds against them.” Using her wealth of knowledge and extensive experience working with male and female politicians...
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Friday, September 20, 2019
Multimedia
New Council of Europe action against sexism
In March 2019, the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers adopted a new Recommendation on Preventing and Combating Sexism. Not only does this text contain the first ever internationally agreed definition of sexism, but it also proposes a set of...
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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Multimedia
Justice for Women
Justice for women and girls is at the heart of the 2030 Agenda, with its commitment to gender equality (SDG 5) and its promise of peaceful, just and inclusive societies (SDG 16). The High-level Group on Justice for Women worked to better understand...
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Friday, September 06, 2019
Multimedia
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Exposes The Dark Side Of Politics In 5 Incredible Minutes
Huffington Post
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) exposed some of the biggest flaws and loopholes in campaign finance laws this week ― and she did it in just five minutes. During a hearing, the freshman lawmaker created a game in which she pretended to be “a...
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Friday, July 05, 2019
Multimedia
UN: G20 Summit Must Tackle Women's Inequality
While much of the talk at the G20 summit has been about trade frictions and geopolitical tensions, one participant says there's another subject that should be high on the agenda. The head of the UN agency for women's empowerment wants G20 leaders to...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Multimedia
Why it would take one million women to reach gender parity in american politics
More women were elected to Congress in 2018 than ever before, but for Congress to reach gender parity, a million women would need to run for office according to research from She Should Run. Erin Loos Cutraro, CEO of She Should Run, joins Cheddar to...
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