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
Interviews
Politics must become a more inclusive place for young women. The strength of our laws depend on it
Politics must become a more inclusive place for young women. The strength of our laws depend on it
Recent research has revealed some stark findings that young women are put off entering parliament and working in politics.
Recent research has revealed some stark findings that young women are put off entering parliament and working in politics.
World News
Empowering women in politics: building leadership for gender equality in Uzbekistan
The Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in collaboration with the Republican Commission for Increasing the Role of Women in Society, Gender Equality, and Family Issues, the United Nations Development Programme and with the financial support of the UK government, commenced a five-day training programme on 15 April 2024. The initiative aims to enhance the leadership potential of female representatives from various political parties.
The Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in collaboration with the Republican Commission for Increasing the Role of Women in Society, Gender Equality, and Family Issues, the United Nations Development Programme and with the financial support of the UK government, commenced a five-day training programme on 15 April 2024. The initiative aims to enhance the leadership potential of female representatives from various political parties.
Women in Political Participation (WPP) Newsletter
Failure to launch: Young women and political leadership in Australia
Failure to launch: Young women and political leadership in Australia
Last week, former prime minister Tony Abbott called for more women to be represented in the Aust
Last week, former prime minister Tony Abbott called for more women to be represented in the Aust
Increasing women's role in Indian politics: Challenges persist
Increasing women's role in Indian politics: Challenges persist
A historic law, the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, mandates the reservation of one-third of the total seats in the Lok Sabha, state Assemblies, and the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi for women.
A historic law, the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, mandates the reservation of one-third of the total seats in the Lok Sabha, state Assemblies, and the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi for women.
Stop hollow promises; give women their due share in contesting elections
Stop hollow promises; give women their due share in contesting elections
Can women voters decide the upcoming 2024 General elections? Their growing number of voters and favourable legislation, such as the one-third reservation for women in Parliament and legislatures, make them an important segment.
Can women voters decide the upcoming 2024 General elections? Their growing number of voters and favourable legislation, such as the one-third reservation for women in Parliament and legislatures, make them an important segment.
African leadership in gender equality: the rise of women in politics
African leadership in gender equality: the rise of women in politics
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Africa’s Stride Towards Gender Equality in Governance
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Africa’s Stride Towards Gender Equality in Governance
About women in Indonesian politics must be ordinary, no longer sensitive issues that need to be discussed
About women in Indonesian politics must be ordinary, no longer sensitive issues that need to be discussed
JAKARTA - Politics and women are two things that are considered difficult to put together, but are being pursued. Women's involvement in politics is still underestimated, even though they have an important role for long-term policies.
JAKARTA - Politics and women are two things that are considered difficult to put together, but are being pursued. Women's involvement in politics is still underestimated, even though they have an important role for long-term policies.
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