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Tunisia’s first female prime minister and the power of symbols

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July 17, 2023

Tunisia’s first female prime minister and the power of symbols

In October 2021, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed named Najla Bouden as Tunisia’s first female prime minister.

In October 2021, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed named Najla Bouden as Tunisia’s first female prime minister.

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Liberia: women demand political parties to adhere to 30 percent gender representation agreement

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Liberia: women demand political parties to adhere to 30 percent gender representation agreement

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A conglomeration of Liberian women from diverse backgrounds have called on political parties to fully implement the Memorandum of Understanding they sign with the National Elections Commission (NEC) to fully implement Section 4.5 of the Elections Law of Liberia.

A conglomeration of Liberian women from diverse backgrounds have called on political parties to fully implement the Memorandum of Understanding they sign with the National Elections Commission (NEC) to fully implement Section 4.5 of the Elections Law of Liberia.

Ministerial list: Call for women inclusion grows louder

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July 17, 2023

Ministerial list: Call for women inclusion grows louder

As Nigerians anxiously await President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial list, there is an added dimension to the discourse— the demand for gender parity in ministerial appointments.

As Nigerians anxiously await President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial list, there is an added dimension to the discourse— the demand for gender parity in ministerial appointments.

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Economic woes driving women from politics: WAG

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Economic woes driving women from politics: WAG

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WOMEN Action Group (WAG) says economic challenges and cyberbullying are deterring women from actively participating in political and electoral processes.

Speaking during WAG’s 40th anniversary celebration in Harare yesterday, WAG executive director Edinah Masiyiwa, said there were still many challenges militating against women’s full enjoyment of their rights.

WOMEN Action Group (WAG) says economic challenges and cyberbullying are deterring women from actively participating in political and electoral processes.

Speaking during WAG’s 40th anniversary celebration in Harare yesterday, WAG executive director Edinah Masiyiwa, said there were still many challenges militating against women’s full enjoyment of their rights.