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Local governments are in a unique position to contribute to the global struggle for gender equality by improving the status of women around the world. Local Governments are the level of governance closest to the citizens and as service providers and employers have an important role in creating the conditions that encourage women’s political participation. In this special feature, we are collecting knowledge resources, case studies, stories and interviews from women active in local politics.
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GWL Voices Insights: Gender Outlook on the Chilean Subnational Elections 2024
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October 28, 2024
GWL Voices Insights: Gender Outlook on the Chilean Subnational Elections 2024
In Chile, the last municipal elections were held on the 15th and 16th of May of 2021.
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In Chile, the last municipal elections were held on the 15th and 16th of May of 2021.
October 23, 2024
'It’s about time': Maritime women make history in municipal, provincial elections
There were back-to-back firsts for women in Maritime politics over the last few days.
October 23, 2024
'Local elections to boost women in politics’
Assistant Foreign Affairs Minister Lenora Qereqeretabua said it is important for the Fiji government to be represented at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 Samoa.
October 16, 2024
Women MPs make history as London is first region ever to have majority female representation in Parliament
October 8, 2024
Trailblazing Women: Breaking Barriers in Jammu and Kashmir's Politics
In a historic turn of events for Jammu and Kashmir's political landscape, three women, including former minister Sakeena Masood, have emerged victorious in the latest Assembly elections, reaffirming the growing influence of female leaders in a traditionally male-dominat
October 2, 2024
Number of women in Japan's Cabinet drops to two
New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday named two women ministers to his Cabinet, down from five in the outgoing administration.