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Spotlight- discussion with Martin Chungong

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March 20, 2019

Spotlight- discussion with Martin Chungong

Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir discusses with Martin Chungong Managing Director of the International Parliamentary Union on gender-based violence and harassment for women in European Parliaments.

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Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir discusses with Martin Chungong Managing Director of the International Parliamentary Union on gender-based violence and harassment for women in European Parliaments.

Women’s voice and leadership in decision-making

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March 19, 2019

Women’s voice and leadership in decision-making

The report looks at whether women’s capabilities and actions in different spheres lead them to have more presence and influence within private and public decision-making.

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The report looks at whether women’s capabilities and actions in different spheres lead them to have more presence and influence within private and public decision-making.

March 18, 2019
In 2020 field full of women, some men signal they will pick a female vice President

With a record number of female candidates running for president, some male Democratic contenders are signaling that a woman will be on their 2020 ticket — just not at the top.

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March 18, 2019
Government critic on track to become Slovakia's first woman president

Government critic Zuzana Caputova secured a huge first-round win over the ruling party candidate in Slovakia's weekend election, putting her one step closer to becoming the country's first female president.

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March 15, 2019
Proportion of women ministers all-time high, IPU/UN Women map shows

UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The proportion of women ministers is at an all-time high at 20.7 percent, 2.4 percentage points higher than that in 2017, according to data in the 2019 edition of the biennial IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union)-UN Wo

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March 15, 2019
'Snail's pace' progress of women in politics calls for tougher measures, leaders say

By Ellen Wulfhorst,

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Egypt: Position paper by Nazra on the constitutional amendments and women in politics

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March 15, 2019

Egypt: Position paper by Nazra on the constitutional amendments and women in politics

The government's disposition toward citizens' rights and freedoms is a measure of its openness and an indicator of the type of relationship it holds with them. The constitution stands as the most powerful reflection of that relationship.

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The government's disposition toward citizens' rights and freedoms is a measure of its openness and an indicator of the type of relationship it holds with them. The constitution stands as the most powerful reflection of that relationship.

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