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Women's Leadership

August 5, 2016
New Trend in Women World Leaders?

Is there a new trend in women world leaders?

August 5, 2016
The World Economic Forum Addresses the Issue of Sexism in Politics

The World Economic Forum has published an article on the relevance that sexism still has in politics nowadays.

August 5, 2016
Julia Gillard, former Australian prime minister, urges Americans to call out sexism against Hillary Clinton

The Guardian has published an article on the support that former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard is giving to Hillary Clinton.

August 4, 2016
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright receives the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service

Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter on July 1 honored former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Servi

August 2, 2016
From Merkel to May and Beyond: Are Women Running the World?

Meryl Kenny, Lecturer in Gender and Politics at the University of Edinburgh, wrote an article published by IPI Global Observatory, on the recent rise of women holdin

July 27, 2016
Historic gains for women in politics worldwide

So far, 2016 proved eventful for women’s political participation and leadership in politics.

Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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July 26, 2016

Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

July 21, 2016
Council establishes mandate on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity

The Human Rights Council decided to appoint, for a period of three years, an Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual ori