The general political context in 2022 is definitely different from that of 2018. But will the new Lebanese Parliament consist of more than six women following the May 15 elections?
The lawmakers’ decision on International Women’s Day came hours after simultaneous protests by women in four states.
Quotas are critical in ensuring greater representation of women, according to the latest IPU Women in Parliament report.
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, the Women in Political Participation (WPP) project invites you to the webinar Situation Analysis on Women's Political Participation in Africa: #BreakTheBias t
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, the Women in Political Participation (WPP) project invites you to the webinar Situation Analysis on Women's Political Participation in Africa: #BreakTheBias t
For the first time ever, 55,000 more women than men will be electing its next legislature.
For the first time ever, 55,000 more women than men will be electing its next legislature.
Action is needed to avoid losing a generation of women and minorities in politics, MPs have argued today.
The plan to have five regional seats reserved for women beginning in the general election this year has been shelved, a senior government official told a parliamentary committee yesterday.
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to reserve special seats for Women at the National and State Houses of Assembly.