August 18, 2024
Millie Odhiambo to women: Shadow leaders in political seats you wish to hold
Women's Leadership
Not just Kamala: How Indian and South Asian American women are shaping politics around the country
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August 16, 2024
Not just Kamala: How Indian and South Asian American women are shaping politics around the country
Two high-profile Indian American women — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics.
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Two high-profile Indian American women — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics.
August 16, 2024
Kamala Harris takes DNC stage in a political landscape changed for women since 2016
August 14, 2024
IEBC urges donor organisations to support women's engagements in politics
We are proud as a country since there has been growth in terms of women's participation in politics, IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan has said.
From Kamala Harris to Kaja Kallas, new women leaders don't change International Politics
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August 12, 2024
From Kamala Harris to Kaja Kallas, new women leaders don't change International Politics
Last month several women rose to the top echelons of international politics. Kamala Harris emerged as the lead presidential candidate of the U.S.
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Last month several women rose to the top echelons of international politics. Kamala Harris emerged as the lead presidential candidate of the U.S.
August 12, 2024
Documentary on women in Nigerian politics debuts Aug 31
In a deliberate effort to encourage more women to pursue leadership roles, WILAN Global is set to launch a documentary on women, who contested elections into various offices in Nigeria’s 2023 general e
Experts warn women’s progress in politics is slowing
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August 12, 2024
Experts warn women’s progress in politics is slowing
The number of women running for the House and Senate has dropped, including a record number of incumbent women not running for reelection.
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The number of women running for the House and Senate has dropped, including a record number of incumbent women not running for reelection.
August 9, 2024
Women’s participation in electoral politics is good for democracy in South Africa
Globally, history has shown that politics is predominantly male dominated, where women were not expected to hold significant political views or opinions. This reality is also evident in Africa, where men occupy most major political positions in African countries.
Harris could become the 1st female U.S. leader; Asia's had several
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August 8, 2024
Harris could become the 1st female U.S. leader; Asia's had several
NEW YORK -- Vice President Kamala Harris' official nomination on Monday as the Democratic Party presidential nominee will be the second time a woman heads a major-party ticket in the U.S., a country that has never elected a female president.
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NEW YORK -- Vice President Kamala Harris' official nomination on Monday as the Democratic Party presidential nominee will be the second time a woman heads a major-party ticket in the U.S., a country that has never elected a female president.