WOMEN’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (Walpe) has expressed concern over the low number of women candidates fielded for the August general elections.
Susanna Gibson remembers where she was and what she was doing on June 24, 2022, the way some remember 9/11 or the Challenger explosion.
Susanna Gibson remembers where she was and what she was doing on June 24, 2022, the way some remember 9/11 or the Challenger explosion.
What lessons did Alberta’s election deliver to the rest of Canada about representative democracy?
What lessons did Alberta’s election deliver to the rest of Canada about representative democracy?
More than 500,000 votes. That’s how many ballots were cast for the top two candidates in Monday’s mayoral byelection.
More than 500,000 votes. That’s how many ballots were cast for the top two candidates in Monday’s mayoral byelection.
Let’s not sugar coat it, last week was a demoralising and often disturbing time to be a woman in Australian politics.
Let’s not sugar coat it, last week was a demoralising and often disturbing time to be a woman in Australian politics.
Women leaders from Bersatu, DAP, and PKR have urged the government to implement affirmative action policies to bring more women into political positions.
Speaking to the Council’s annual meeting in Geneva on protecting the rights of women and girls, the UN High Commissioner said it was an urgent task, and there needed to be zero-tolerance of gender-based violence.
Two aspiring female presidential candidates failed to submit their nomination papers last week due to payment challenges.
The Women Rights Initiative (WORI), an NGO has advocated for increased representation of women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in governance.