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Gender Equality

https://www.idea.int/news/advancing-gender-equality-and-transformation-social-norms-through-male-engagement
October 6, 2025
Advancing gender equality and the transformation of social norms through male engagement
https://punchng.com/ex-agf-decries-women-under-representation-in-politics/
September 29, 2025
Ex-AGF decries women under-representation in politics

The immediate past Accountant General of the Federation, Dr Oluwatoyin Madein, has decried the under-representation of women in the country’s political space, saying that efforts must be intensified to address this imbalance.

https://calgaryherald.com/news/calgary-municipal-election-25-percent-candidates-women
September 25, 2025
Gender imbalance in Calgary elections continues to persist, with only 28 per cent female candidates
https://msmagazine.com/2025/09/18/elections-2025-women-voters-new-jersey-virginia-california-arizona-texas-tennessee/
September 25, 2025
In Upcoming Virginia, N.J. and Pennsylvania Elections, Women’s Votes Will Decide the Future of Reproductive Rights and Equality

Polls and pundits have offered up plenty of predictions, but in a democracy, voting rules.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/09/22/3153739/0/en/Informed-Perspectives-Shares-New-Data-on-Canada-Falling-to-71st-Globally-in-Women-s-Political-Representation-Despite-Near-Universal-Support-for-Parity.html
September 22, 2025
Informed Perspectives Shares New Data on Canada Falling to 71st Globally in Women’s Political Representation, Despite Near-Universal Support for Parity

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informed Perspectives reveals that Canada’s status as a global champion of gender equality is under serious threat.

https://guardian.ng/news/the-hands-that-heal-women-forging-peace-across-borders/
September 22, 2025
The hands that heal: Women forging peace across borders

On this International Day of Peace on September 21, the call for unity and reconciliation resonates worldwide but for women in conflict zones, peace is not just a principle to celebrate, it is a daily act of survival and rebuilding.