Only 28 women stood for parliament out of 258 contestants, representing 10.85 per cent. Only three women won their seats. This represents 4.92 per cent of the 61 seats. It’s a drop from 5.26 per cent in the 2019 elections.
When the 119th U.S. Congress is sworn in on Friday, some of the newly elected women members will be making history.
Women’s presence in politics is vital for shaping policy outcomes in the economic, social and cultural spheres.
Women’s presence in politics is vital for shaping policy outcomes in the economic, social and cultural spheres.
Malta leads the EU in disagreeing that measures such as the gender quota system can solve the underrepresentation of women in politics, despite having a gender quota system itself.
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, 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.
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
