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The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders for Change Program is a two-year leadership program that supports passionate young activists with the resources, platform
The Political Participation of Youth
"I call on the members of the largest youth generation in history to face the challenges and consider what you can do to solve it. To control your destiny and translate your dreams into a better future for all." Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
April 29, 2024
India: just 8% women candidates contested first two phases of Lok Sabha polls
Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 2,823 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with political activists saying it
Small donor public financing can help more women get elected
In recent years, the share of women in public office has surged.
Charoula Kafantari, member of the Greek Parliament.
Member of Parliament, Greece
April 24, 2024
Activists, politicians and academics urge cooperation to promote women’s political representation in Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia — UN Women Indonesia joined the Indonesian Women's Coalition, the Association for Elections and Democracy, and the Center for Political Studies at the University of Indonesia in organizing the Dialogue Forum of Women Politicians and C
Lucia Witbooi, Vice President of Namibia
Member of Parliament, Namibia
Politics must become a more inclusive place for young women. The strength of our laws depend on it
Recent research has revealed some stark findings that young women are put off entering parliament and working in politics.