Women's Leadership

The number of Ethiopian women in the national legislative and executive branches has grown significantly since Ethiopia conducted its first parliamentary election in 1995.

Former President Barack Obama said there would be "significant improvement across the board" if countries were led by women.

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the IPU has published a 

Research shows that Generation Z is the first in which women are more likely than their male peers to be engaged in politics. Here’s what some of them told the The New York Times.

In recent years, a rising tide of women’s activism has swept across the world. Online and on the streets, millions of women have raised their voices and called for action against systemic abuse, harassment, and discrimination.

More women MPs have been elected to the