Giving more tickets to women: more talk less action by parties
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Mexico: female-led presidential race cements decades of action
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Nearly 40 years ago, two young women were studying traditionally male-dominated science subjects at Mexico’s public National Autonomous University.
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Nearly 40 years ago, two young women were studying traditionally male-dominated science subjects at Mexico’s public National Autonomous University.
One step forward, two steps back: women’s political representation in the Pacific
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October 17, 2023
One step forward, two steps back: women’s political representation in the Pacific
Independent states in the Pacific region have the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the world.
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Independent states in the Pacific region have the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the world.
Unveiling the ongoing debate surrounding women in politics
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October 17, 2023
Unveiling the ongoing debate surrounding women in politics
When discussing women’s involvement in the workforce, development projects, and policy-making, a common adage is often repeated: “The bottle is new, but the water remains
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When discussing women’s involvement in the workforce, development projects, and policy-making, a common adage is often repeated: “The bottle is new, but the water remains
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Low women turnout a pressing challenge ahead of polls
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With the general elections just around the corner, the low turnout among female voters remains a persistent challenge as Pakistan has suffered from an endemic low voter turnout in general and women voter turnout in specific, casting a shadow over efforts to enhance women’s engagement in the electoral process.
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With the general elections just around the corner, the low turnout among female voters remains a persistent challenge as Pakistan has suffered from an endemic low voter turnout in general and women voter turnout in specific, casting a shadow over efforts to enhance women’s engagement in the electoral process.
Women’s Reservation Act: an imperative for women’s greater political participation
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October 16, 2023
Women’s Reservation Act: an imperative for women’s greater political participation
The Indian Parliament has recently witnessed a historic moment as both houses have almost unanimously passed the long-awaited Women’s Reservation Bill with support from Me
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The Indian Parliament has recently witnessed a historic moment as both houses have almost unanimously passed the long-awaited Women’s Reservation Bill with support from Me
Women’s participation in politics should be increased
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October 15, 2023
Women’s participation in politics should be increased
Although women have come out of backwardness, there is still a long way to go.
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Although women have come out of backwardness, there is still a long way to go.
Japan’s gender gap has never been wider. Can Kishida close it?
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October 13, 2023
Japan’s gender gap has never been wider. Can Kishida close it?
The number of women in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced Sept.
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The number of women in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced Sept.
