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April 4, 2017
Somali women leaders embrace obstacles with courage and confidence

Women in Somalia continue to face significant obstacles that limit their political participation.

April 4, 2017
Hope for change as Kenya court rules one-third of MPs must be women

NAIROBI — Kenyan activists on

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

March 30, 2017
Jamaica: Young men reject quotas for women in politics

The introduction of a quota system

Nigeria women
March 30, 2017
She Forum Africa urges more participation of women in Nigerian politics

The Founder of ‘She Forum Africa’,

March 30, 2017
Canada: New Brunswick's government to give political parties financial incentives to field women candidates

FREDERICTON -- New Brunswick's gove

March 28, 2017
Daily Mail 'Legs-it' front page criticised as 'sexist, offensive and moronic'

Politicians join public in

March 28, 2017
New female MPs set Western Australia Parliament record

The “boys club” environment at Parl

March 23, 2017
Filmmaker spotlights Canadian women in politics

The stories of the Fathers of Confe