July 15, 2025
Bridging the Gender Wage Gap in the Maldives
The Maldives, a nation known for its natural beauty and growing economy, has taken meaningful steps toward gender equality.
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Whither Politics & Gender Research? Reflections on US Election 2024
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July 8, 2025
Whither Politics & Gender Research? Reflections on US Election 2024
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July 7, 2025
Borno women demand reserved positions in politics
Women in Borno state have called on the state government to mandate the reservation of special portfolios both at the state and federal levels.
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Review of SDG 5 at HLPF 2025 – What do Young Women have to say?
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Review of SDG 5 at HLPF 2025 – What do Young Women have to say?
Full session available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/0xFqfjU1A4Q
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June 20, 2025
WYDE Women’s Leadership Initiative | Empowering women leaders globally
In 2024, the Women and Youth Democratic Engagement (WYDE) | Women’s Leadership Initiative was launched as a global multi-partner effort to advance women’s full and effective political participation and representation in decision-making at all levels, particularly for th
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Webinar: 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action – Advancing Women’s Political Participation in the next decade
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Webinar: 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action – Advancing Women’s Political Participation in the next decade
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June 16, 2025
Pregnant in Power: U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen Confronts a System Built for Men
In the fight for better policies for mothers and families, Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) has also had to fight to have her own voice heard on Capitol Hill.
June 16, 2025
Affirmative action vs merit sparks debate on women in politics, media
A heated debate on affirmative action versus merit-based appointments to increase women’s participation, including in the media, took centre stage at a BBC World Questions episode recorded live in Petaling Jaya last night.