Women’s political participation in electoral processes requires targeted support to overcome gender discrimination. Key strategies for enhancing gender balance in electoral processes include: working with political parties to promote gender sensitive policies and practices to foster women’s leadership; targeted outreach and support for women to register to vote and safely access polling stations; guarantee of protection from election related violence and harassment; the use of quotas and temporary special measures to increase women’s representation; effective technical and financial support to women candidates and political leaders; and engagement of male champions for women’s empowerment and gender equality.
The 2022 election has seen more women elected to Jersey's government than ever before.
A total of 51% of the newly-elected deputies are women, and women now make up 43% of the overall government.
TOKYO -- A record 181 of the 545 people standing in Japan's July 10 House of Councillors election are women, comprising 33.2% of all candidates, also a high.
Droupadi Murmu: Here is everything you need to know about BJP's candidate for Presidency.
Women’s equal participation and leadership in political and public life are essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for any county or country.
Women’s equal participation and leadership in political and public life are essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for any county or country.
As discussion of falsehoods about the 2020 election and their deadly consequences are televised from Capitol Hill, states’ top election officials are grappling with inaccurate information — which can make them targets.
As discussion of falsehoods about the 2020 election and their deadly consequences are televised from Capitol Hill, states’ top election officials are grappling with inaccurate information — which can make them targets.
Lebanon has one of the highest overall gender gaps in the world, ranking 145 out of 153 countries.
Lebanon has one of the highest overall gender gaps in the world, ranking 145 out of 153 countries.
This e-Discussion raised awareness and collected experiences, knowledge, and good practices on women’s political participation in the co
This e-Discussion raised awareness and collected experiences, knowledge, and good practices on women’s political participation in the co
Rachel Keke, who coordinated successful strike for better pay and conditions, takes on Macron’s former sports minister.
No women are at the top of the ticket in the crowded Democratic primary race for governor, but seven have been picked as running mates.
No women are at the top of the ticket in the crowded Democratic primary race for governor, but seven have been picked as running mates.