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‘The year of democracy’: How 2024 impacted female representation in global politics

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December 16, 2024

‘The year of democracy’: How 2024 impacted female representation in global politics

Ahead of 2024, political experts and commentators were calling this “the year of democracy”. It was deemed a “make or break year”, as around 1.5 billion peop

Ahead of 2024, political experts and commentators were calling this “the year of democracy”. It was deemed a “make or break year”, as around 1.5 billion peop

Backlash: Misogyny in the Digital Age

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December 16, 2024

Backlash: Misogyny in the Digital Age

Backlash, Misogyny in the Digital Age, directed by Léa Clermont-Dion and Guylaine Maroist: A shocking story of four women leaders whose lives are overturned by cyberviolence. They share a common cause: refusing to be silenced.

Backlash, Misogyny in the Digital Age, directed by Léa Clermont-Dion and Guylaine Maroist: A shocking story of four women leaders whose lives are overturned by cyberviolence. They share a common cause: refusing to be silenced.

South China Morning Post
December 13, 2024
In India, women-centric politics comes to the fore in crucial state elections

In a dramatic shift in

Ghana’s election system keeps women out of parliament. How to change that ?

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December 11, 2024

Ghana’s election system keeps women out of parliament. How to change that ?

Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 202

Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 202

This mammoth year of elections has shown how badly global politics is neglecting women

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December 6, 2024

This mammoth year of elections has shown how badly global politics is neglecting women

This has been a historic electoral year, with more than 1.6 billion citizens called to cast their votes in 2024.

This has been a historic electoral year, with more than 1.6 billion citizens called to cast their votes in 2024.

UNDP
November 29, 2024
UNDP brings together women parliamentarians to advance gender equality in Papua New Guinean politics