Unveiling the ongoing debate surrounding women in politics
When discussing women’s involvement in the workforce, development projects, and policy-making, a common adage is often repeated: “The bottle is new, but the water remains
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.
Japan’s gender gap has never been wider. Can Kishida close it?
The number of women in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced Sept.
Applying ‘Down Girl: the Logic of Misogyny’ to examine the differential treatment of women politicians
“Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny,” is a book written by philosopher and feminist scholar Kate Manne.
Empowering Women
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How Feinstein broke ground for women in politics
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Thursday night in her Washington home, is considered a trailblazer for women in politics.
September 29, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, an 'icon for women in politics,' dies at 90, source confirms
Senator Dianne Feinstein has died at 90 years old, sources have confirmed. Her career was one of many firsts.
Women in politics: the challenge of gender representation in Haryana
Patriarchal Norms in Haryana
Women’s voices are being stifled by political inaction
In a trend that threatens the very essence of democracy, women who are brimming with potential and fresh perspectives are more hesitant than ever to stand for elected office in Scotland. Their number-one reason?