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Women's Leadership

December 27, 2021
Botswana: journos drilled on women in politics media coverage

Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) in conjunction with Botswana Editors Forum Botswana recently held a two-day workshop to train journalists on how media can play a supportive role in advancing meaningful participation of women in politics.

Clockwise from top left: Marilyn Strickland; Deb Haaland; Kamala Harris; Michelle Wu; and Kathy Hochul (Ms Magazine)
December 27, 2021
Ten steps closer to parity: wins for women in 2021

In just two years, the pandemic has threatened decades worth of progress towards gender equality.

December 23, 2021
Farsighted leadership of Kings helped Bhutanese women progress

In a society of transition, the role of women is also in transition in Bhutan, but the farsighted leadership of Their Majesties the Kings has helped Bhutanese women progress.

December 21, 2021
Politics isn't super-appealing to women in Australia right now. Is it different elsewhere?

Forty. That's the number of countries around the world that have chosen a woman to lead since Julia Gillard was ousted on June 27, 2013.