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https://www.unwomen.org/en/articles/explainer/the-womens-leadership-gap-that-we-should-all-be-talking-about
September 30, 2026
The women’s leadership gap that we should all be talking about

Six out of seven countries in the world are led by a man.

https://www.undp.org/africa/blog/where-leadership-lives-five-young-african-women-authority-care-and-institutions-shape-possibility
September 30, 2026
Where leadership lives: Five young African women on authority, care and the institutions that shape possibility

In Sarra Mansour’s hometown in Algeria, water scarcity can last for days. Women manage household resources, adjust daily routines and keep family life steady. Their decisions carry consequences for health, time, and collective wellbeing.

https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/stories/take-five/2026/09/sanjolli-kumari-padhy
September 30, 2026
Take Five: “So many women before me fought their way into the room, which is why I could simply walk in”

Sanjolli Kumari Padhy is a human rights lawyer and youth advocate from India working with The YP Foundation – a feminist youth-led organization advancing health equity and gender justice in India that is a Commitment Maker for the Feminist Movements and Leadership Action Coalition under t

https://www.263chat.com/nmg-reshuffle-exposes-the-gender-gap-at-the-top-of-african-media/
September 23, 2026
NMG Reshuffle Exposes the Gender Gap at the Top of African Media

Nation Media Group’s latest regional editorial restructuring has triggered an uncomfortable question about the place of women in African newsrooms: who gets to decide whose voice is heard?

https://english.nepalnews.com/s/diplomacy/norway-supports-womens-political-participation-in-nepal/
September 17, 2026
Norway supports women’s political participation in Nepal

KATHMANDU: The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu has said women’s political participation is essential to strengthening democracy and ensuring that decision-making reflects the people being represented.

September 14, 2026
Empowering women, creating opportunities – promoting women's participation in politics, and contributing to gender equality.

From capacity building to empowering women in politics: The mark of a project for gender equality.

https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-s-regional-peace-role-in-focus-at-women-s-conference-5587390
September 8, 2026
Tanzania’s regional peace role in focus at women’s conference

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania will host the first Women’s Parliamentary Conference in November, giving the country an opportunity to strengthen its role in regional peace and security efforts while promoting greater participation of women in political decision-making across the Great L

https://dailynews.co.tz/former-sa-first-lady-calls-for-continuous-struggle-for-womens-rights/
September 8, 2026
Former SA First Lady calls for continuous struggle for women’s rights

SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg FORMER South Africa’s First Lady Ms Zanele Mbeki has called for continuous actions by women from across Africa and the world at large in the struggle for their rights in order to fast track realisation of the iss