November 17, 2024
Indonesia's male-dominated government stokes gender debate
Gender Equality
November 14, 2024
New study reveals barriers to Gambian women’s participation in politics
At the Bakadaji Hotel in Bijilo yesterday, November 13, the Centre’s Executive Director Sait Matty Jaw presented a study report that sheds light on the deep-rooted cultural norms and societal pressures that hinder women’s participation in public and political life, alon
November 14, 2024
Results for Women Congressional and Statewide Executive Candidates in Election 2024
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Was the Trump Election a Setback for Women? Even Women Do Not Agree.
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November 12, 2024
Was the Trump Election a Setback for Women? Even Women Do Not Agree.
To many left-leaning Americans, it is resoundingly clear that women who backed Donald J. Trump in the presidential election voted against their own self-interest.
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To many left-leaning Americans, it is resoundingly clear that women who backed Donald J. Trump in the presidential election voted against their own self-interest.
It’s 2024 — we need more women in politics
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November 12, 2024
It’s 2024 — we need more women in politics
In elections across the globe, the spotlight has been trained on the question of women’s representation, and rightly so. How vibrant can a democracy be if half of its population does not find adequate representation in politics or in the corridors of power?
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In elections across the globe, the spotlight has been trained on the question of women’s representation, and rightly so. How vibrant can a democracy be if half of its population does not find adequate representation in politics or in the corridors of power?
Beyond Numbers: Understanding the Influence of Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Empowerment
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November 11, 2024
Beyond Numbers: Understanding the Influence of Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Empowerment
Gender quotas have become an important mechanism for promoting gender equality in political representation.
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Gender quotas have become an important mechanism for promoting gender equality in political representation.
November 6, 2024
Indonesia’s cabinet adds new faces, but women still struggle for political representation
Women and gender-equality advocates in Indonesia are crying foul about male dominance in President Prabowo Subianto’s jumbo-sized cabinet.
November 6, 2024
Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on Tuesday.