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Women’s leadership in the post COVID-19 era: A perspective from local and regional governments

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Women’s leadership in the post COVID-19 era: A perspective from local and regional governments

In this year 2020, the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Action Platform was to be celebrated and it was because of the global COVID-19

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May 5, 2020
Katrín Jakobsdóttir highlights COVID-19 gender equality concerns

The Icelandic Prime Minister, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, participated in a UN conference on the impact of COVID-19 on gender equality and the status of women, Fréttablaðið

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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 

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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

By Heather McIntosh and Maria Giammarco,

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By Heather McIntosh and Maria Giammarco,

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.

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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.

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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.

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