Women's Leadership

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CSW 63: Sexism harassment and violence against women parliamentarians

CSW63 side event, organised by the Council of Europe, the Inter-Parliamentary Union and Finland’s Permanent Mission to the UN as part of the Finnish p

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CWS 63: Rebuilding trust in leadership

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CWS 63: Rebuilding trust in leadership

During the 63rd session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women 2019 (CSW63), Women Political Leaders (WPL) and EY wil

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CSW 63: Women’s leadership in the national agendas of the Americas and Caribbean

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CSW 63: Women’s leadership in the national agendas of the Americas and Caribbean

“Women’s Leadership in the National Agendas of the Americas and Caribbean” is a side-event which is being hosted by the Government of Canada, in partn

March 7, 2019

Statement of UNDP's Administrator for International Women’s Day 2019

Women and girls are impatient for change, and it’s easy to understand why.

Women still earn only 77 cents for every dollar men earn for the same work.

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Being believed shouldn't be a barrier to women in politics

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March 7, 2019

Being believed shouldn't be a barrier to women in politics

Individuals from all corners of Canada stood in awe watching (or listening) to Jody Wilson-Raybould's testimony to the House of Commons justice committee on February 27.

March 7, 2019

Not just "pretty faces": Thai women on barriers to success in politics

Thailand’s political glass ceiling is reinforced by notions of what’s appropriate, what’s feasible and what are traditional roles in society, according to three women politicians.

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