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Crisis response

May 5, 2020
UK: The new virtual parliament could make the 50/50 gender split a reality

The new virtual parliament, which started this week, could have unintended positive consequences for achieving 

Leading with a quiet voice — the irony of women’s influence during COVID-19

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May 4, 2020

Leading with a quiet voice — the irony of women’s influence during COVID-19

May 4, 2020
Women ‘playing key role in the battle against coronavirus pandemic’: Women 20 chair

Women are on the frontline in the battle against the coronavirus, says Dr. Thoraya Obaid, chair of Women 20, an official G20 engagement group.

May 1, 2020
Female world leaders hailed as voices of reason amid the coronavirus chaos

By Jennifer Hassan and Siobhán O'Grady,

Silveria Jacobs is not messing around.

April 30, 2020
South Korean feminist party plans school to train 'winning' candidates

South Korea’s first feminist party is set to launch a political school to train aspiring female candidates, as it vowed to fight on after failing to win a seat in national elections.

The Coronavirus crisis is proving we need more women governors and mayors

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April 30, 2020

The Coronavirus crisis is proving we need more women governors and mayors

A year that was supposed to be all about the presidency has suddenly become all about the governors.

A year that was supposed to be all about the presidency has suddenly become all about the governors.

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A recovery for everyone: putting gender at the center of democracy & governance responses to COVID-19

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A recovery for everyone: putting gender at the center of democracy & governance responses to COVID-19

  • Opening Remarks: Michelle Bekkering, USAID Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3) 
  • Panelists: