February 1, 2016
Afghan women fight for bigger voice in peace process
According to Human Rights Watch, Afghan women have been denied participation in the last 20 rounds of official peace negotiations.
World News
January 27, 2016
New President of the Marshall Islands is the First Female Pacific Leader
The Marshall Islands parliament has elected a new president, former Education Minister Dr. Hilda Heine, the first female leader of any independent Pacific island nation. Dr.
January 25, 2016
Does Tunisia deserve its reputation as the Arab leader on women's rights?
Among Arab nations, Tunisia has forged itself a reputation over the decades for being a leader in the MENA region on women’s rights and freedoms.
January 18, 2016
The Guardian: Why the new women and work all-party parliamentary group matters
January 16, 2016
Taiwan Elects First Female President
Tsai Ing-wen won 56% of the votes o
January 14, 2016
Khadija Arib is the New Chairman of the Dutch Parliament
Labour MP Khadija
January 14, 2016
Upcoming National Gender Policy in Somalia
"The Government is committed to developing a framework for integrating a gender perspective in all policy and programmes" said Minister of Women and Human Rights Development of the Federal government, Mrs Sahra Mohamed Ali.
November 18, 2015
First woman to be Speaker of an Arab national council: Dr Amal Al Qubaisi of the UAE
Dr Amal Al Qubaisi was elected by h