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November 8, 2016
IPI's Conversations on Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Sustainable Development Goal on Gender Equality

The concept of sustaining peace—as enshrined in the identical General Assembly/Security Council resolutions of April 27, 2016—offers a new consensus and vision for t

November 7, 2016
Investing in Inclusion: Women, Peace, and Development in Africa

Across peace and development initiatives, the exclusion of women comes at a high cost.

November 7, 2016
Kersti Kaljulaid is the new President of Estonia

The former state official of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid, was elected president of this country on past October 3rd in the parliament, Riigikogu.

November 7, 2016
Much of the World Has Had a Woman Leader. Why Not the U.S.?

If Hillary Clinton wins the U.S.

October 31, 2016
World Bank appoints Kristalina Georgieva as chief executive

Kristalina Georgieva, a former head

October 31, 2016
Women win nearly half of the seats in Iceland Parliamentary election

October 18, 2016
Liberia Passes Law to Create Seats in Parliament for Women

Women's rights activists in Liberia

October 13, 2016
Former Australian P.M. says women politicians face threats of rape and violence ‘almost daily’

Former prime minister Julia

October 13, 2016
Party leader sets goal for 50% of Labour MPs to be women by 2020

Party leader tells committe