November 9, 2018
Indian women are voting more than ever. Will they change Indian society?
Are Indian women voting at higher rates than before?
Local Government
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.
November 7, 2018
A list of firsts for women in this year's midterm elections
With women making up only 20 percent of Congress, there are many types of women — especially women of color — who have never been represented on Capitol Hill.
November 6, 2018
12 charts that explain the record-breaking year women have had in American politics
Even before the votes are in, the numbers prove it: 2018 is the Year of the Woman.
November 6, 2018
Record number of women elected in Israeli municipal elections
Female politicians made history this week in Israel with a record of at least 11 women chosen to head cities and local councils across the country, five more than in the previous municipal elections.
November 6, 2018
Trailblazers of local democracy and gender equality in Rakhine
Daw Saw Yee and Daw Ohn Shwe have many things in common, but until recently their paths had not crossed.
November 6, 2018
13 Questions about women and the midterms
By Susan Chira
Conventional wisdom on women and politics goes like this:
November 5, 2018
Female politicians from around world mark century of UK women’s suffrage
A young Bosnian MP who denounced her uncle’s war crimes, a member of the Syrian opposition and a Gambian women’s rights campaigner are among the female parliamentarians who will sit in the House of Commons chamber this week.
Take notes from women in politics
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November 2, 2018
Take notes from women in politics
By Payton Saso,
In today's society, college women tend to look to female celebrities and social media influencers for inspiration on how to be successful in life.
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By Payton Saso,
In today's society, college women tend to look to female celebrities and social media influencers for inspiration on how to be successful in life.
11 states have no women in congress. These candidates are trying to change that
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November 2, 2018
11 states have no women in congress. These candidates are trying to change that
By Carter Sherman,
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By Carter Sherman,