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Amina Mohammed: 'A woman as president of Nigeria would be great' | Talk to Al Jazeera

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April 22, 2021

Amina Mohammed: 'A woman as president of Nigeria would be great' | Talk to Al Jazeera

Amina Mohammed has risen from humble beginnings in Nigeria to become the most powerful woman in the United Nations. For

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Amina Mohammed has risen from humble beginnings in Nigeria to become the most powerful woman in the United Nations. For

April 22, 2021
USA: The number of Black women mayors leading major cities to reach historic high

(CNN) - A new wave of Black women are breaking barriers as they ascend to mayoral seats in cities with deeply rooted histories of racism and inequality.

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Military personnels carriy ballot boxes and voting equipment to a polling station in Praia, on April 17, 2021, on the eve of the parliamentary elections. - Copyright © africanews SEYLLOU / AFP
April 19, 2021
Cape Verde votes in election that could see first female prime minister

Cape Vedians headed to the polls to cast their ballots in the parliamentary elections.

On voters' minds will be the Covid pandemic which has devastated the tourism-dependent economy.

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Book: The shocking lies that reveal the truth about women in politics

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April 19, 2021

Book: The shocking lies that reveal the truth about women in politics

Sex, Lies and Question Time
Kate Ellis
Hardie Grant Books $32.99

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Sex, Lies and Question Time
Kate Ellis
Hardie Grant Books $32.99

Around the world, the greatest gender disparities are in politics

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April 19, 2021

Around the world, the greatest gender disparities are in politics

Some countries are better at promoting women’s representation in politics, suggesting social norms may create barriers.

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Some countries are better at promoting women’s representation in politics, suggesting social norms may create barriers.

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Why we need more women in parties in order to close the political gender gap with Tanushree Goyal

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April 16, 2021

Why we need more women in parties in order to close the political gender gap with Tanushree Goyal

#WomenLead Conversations is a series of interviews with leading experts who

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#WomenLead Conversations is a series of interviews with leading experts who

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters as he holds his first formal news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
April 16, 2021
Women dominate Biden's first slate of judicial nominees

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden released his first slate of 11 federal judicial nominations on Tuesday, nine of them women of diverse backgrounds including several Black candidates and an Asian American.

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European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen stands as European Council president Charles Michel, centre, and Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan take seats in Ankara © via REUTERS
April 12, 2021
EU-Turkey in blame game over ‘sofagate’ after Ursula von der Leyen left standing

Dispute over protocol prompts charges of sexism at meeting in Ankara

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