Skip to main content

Women's Leadership

December 15, 2014
The day Australian women got to vote

One hundred and eleven years ago today, December 16, 1903, was the day Australians elected their second Federal Parliament and the first day all non-indigenous women of voting age in Victor

December 15, 2014
Women could hold key to vote in 2016, USA

 than 50 percent of votes in the 2016 presidential election will be women a

December 15, 2014
61% voting, women outnumber men, India

Women voters on Sunday outnumbered men in the fourth phase of the assembly elections in Jharkhand.

December 15, 2014
What can we do to improve female representation in politics?

It’s no secret that women are vastly underrepresented at 

December 12, 2014
International conference on women's political participation in Africa

Interview with Malala Yousafzai

Back
December 12, 2014

Interview with Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai's Message to Women

Alicia Menendez and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai discuss why women need to get involved in politics and why politics should invest in women.

Malala Yousafzai's Message to Women

Alicia Menendez and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai discuss why women need to get involved in politics and why politics should invest in women.

December 12, 2014
Book launch: Political ‘barriers to entry’ for women highlighted

South Asian writers avoid writing on gender issues, but Dr Anita Weiss rightly explained the politic

December 12, 2014
A Rare Duel in Japan Vote as Abe Seeks to Keep Female Lawmakers

Megumi Kaneko stood on a podium in front of a poster of herself and dissolved into tears as she urged the mostly-male audience to pick her in this weekend’s Japanese e

December 12, 2014
Nigeria: Women Decry Political Party Primaries, Seek Deputy Governorship