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bbc
October 3, 2024
Mexico's first female president vows 'it's time for women'

The passing of the presidential sash every six years is always an important and symbolic occasion in Mexico.

Euroactiv
October 2, 2024
Moldova prepares to vote in high stakes EU referendum and presidential election

Moldova is heading to the polls in October for presidential elections and an EU referendum, with pro-European incumbent President Maia Sandu seeking a second term but facing Kremlin-backed candidates and disinformation.

The Japan Times
October 2, 2024
Number of women in Japan's Cabinet drops to two

New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday named two women ministers to his Cabinet, down from five in the outgoing administration.

washington Post
October 2, 2024
It isn’t only Sheinbaum. Meet the women who run Mexico.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico inaugurated its first female president on Tuesday, reaching the milestone before its northern neighbor.

Axios
September 30, 2024
Young men and women are moving in opposite directions

Data of all kinds reveals a little-discussed, future-defining trend: Men and women are going separate ways.

https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/let-your-voices-be-heard-in-politics-awln-urges-women/
September 27, 2024
Let your voices be heard in politics – AWLN urges women

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), Ghana Chapter, has urged all women to take active interest in politics to let their voices become a powerful catalyst for political and economic transformation of the country.

The Friday Times
September 27, 2024
Intersectional Barriers In Pakistan: Of Politics, Identity And Women's Marginalisation

Throughout its history, Pakistan has grappled with enduring patriarchal norms and cultural customs that confine women to the domestic sphere, obstructing their engagement in broader societal roles.

Time
September 27, 2024
What to Know About Japan’s LDP Election—and the Possibility of a First Female Prime Minister

When Japan’s ruling political party, the Li

IDN-InDepthNews
September 27, 2024
The Under Representation of Women in a Male Dominated Political Culture

UNITED NATIONS 25 September 2024 (IDN) — The first eight months of 2024—described as a “super election year”—have seen limited progress in women’s representation in parliaments worldwide.