Backsliding democracies and women’s rights in the U.S. and around the globe
Can a democracy where women have never been equal ever really thrive? How are attacks on democracy tied to gender equity?
Women's Leadership
May 3, 2024
Dora Akunyili: a black woman who reformed Nigeria’s public health sector
The struggle of Black women to be recognized, respected, and welcomed as leaders is an international one.
Beyond numbers: Redefining women's leadership dynamics
Pursuing gender equality remains a significant challenge in the 21st century.
Podcast interview - A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard
THE HON JULIA GILLARD AC, HOST: Katy, it's not politics that brought you to Canberra, you were born and raised there, like no one's born and raised in Canberra. Can you tell me about that?
May 1, 2024
Who is Myriam Spiteri Debono, the former Speaker set to become the next President?
Myriam Spiteri Debono, a notary and former parliamentary speaker, is set to become the 11th President of Malta on 4 April.
Family obligations holding women candidates back?
Balancing family obligations and public service is a persistent challenge for working mothers in America’s political system, family advocates told the 2024 National Press Foundation Women in Politics Fellowship.
Apply to the Emerging Leaders for Change East Africa Cohort
The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders for Change Program is a two-year leadership program that supports passionate young activists with the resources, platform
Women’s role in democracy and peace: a vital conversation amid rising global tensions
In a webinar hosted by Grassroots for Europe, leading female activists and politicians discussed the critical role of women in defending democracy aga
‘Nobody is going to tell you it’s your turn.’ A roundtable discussion with women lawmakers on the political landscape and leadership in Colorado
Colorado has consistently ranked highly for the number of women holding elected office for the last few decades. Colorado currently ranks second in the nation for the number of women elected to the state legislature.