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April 18, 2017
Kenya: 10 women seek to make history in governor race

Kenya could get its first female go

April 18, 2017
Liberia: The National Youth Movement for Transparent Election strengthens women's participation in politics

The National Youth Movement for Tra

April 17, 2017
New Zealand: Invercargill electorate candidates say women in politics is 'the new normal'

Invercargill has smashed through th

April 12, 2017
"Politics needs more women" says Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Minister of State for Commerce and Industry

The Union Minister of State for Com

April 12, 2017
More women exploring political careers after Trump's election

For one Chicago woman, the epiphany

Guide on Women’s Political Networks: Defining Leadership, Breaking Barriers, and Fostering Change

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April 10, 2017

Guide on Women’s Political Networks: Defining Leadership, Breaking Barriers, and Fostering Change

Since 1995, the world average of women in parliament has grown from 11.3 percent to 22.7 percent. Although progress is slow going, multiple initiatives can be credited for building momentum behind equal representation.

Since 1995, the world average of women in parliament has grown from 11.3 percent to 22.7 percent. Although progress is slow going, multiple initiatives can be credited for building momentum behind equal representation.

April 4, 2017
Cabo Verde: Female parliamentarians deliver documents to ministries to advance gender equality