Events
CSW65 (2021)
CSW65 (2021)
The sixty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 15 to 26 March 2021. In light of the evolving COVID-19 situation, and taking into account the latest…
United Nations observance of International Women’s Day 2021
United Nations observance of International Women’s Day 2021
The theme for the United Nations Observance of International Women’s Day 2021 is “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world, on the way to the Generation Equality Forum.” In…
For more women in politics
For more women in politics
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) is pleased to announce an event to celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March 2021. Entitled “For more women in politics”, an online conference will…
Launch of “Women doing politics differently: Developing local caucus with women councillors"
Launch of “Women doing politics differently: Developing local caucus with women councillors"
The National Womens Council will launch the findings of research carried out in 2020 examining interest in local women's caucuses and what supports are necessary for their development. The research…
Training workshop for women candidates in Trinidad and Tobago
Training workshop for women candidates in Trinidad and Tobago
CIWiL will be hosting an event entitled “Women in Politics: An information and training workshop for female candidates in the Tobago House of Assembly Election and Trinidad Local Government…
AWLN Intergenerational Retreat on Women’s Leadership in Africa
AWLN Intergenerational Retreat on Women’s Leadership in Africa
The second “African Women Leaders Network Intergenerational Retreat on Leadership in Africa” will be held virtually on 15th and 16th December 2020 at 02:00 P.M. (Nairobi) under the…
COVID-19 and Elections: ensuring the electoral participation of persons with disabilities
COVID-19 and Elections: ensuring the electoral participation of persons with disabilities
UNDP and the Electoral Assistance Division of the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs are co-organizing a webinar to discuss and share some good practices on the…
Equal in law and life: tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Equal in law and life: tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The existing women’s leadership gap in formal spaces must change. As Justice Ginsburg so often highlighted, women are underrepresented in leadership positions, whether in politics, the civil service…
Measuring inclusive decision making: Using administrative data to measure representation in the legislature, public service and the judiciary
Measuring inclusive decision making: Using administrative data to measure representation in the legislature, public service and the judiciary
The UNDP Oslo Governance Centre and Inter-Parliamentary Union are inviting data producers and users to a discussion on measuring inclusive decision-making in parliaments, public service and judiciary…