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Stockton University
July 11, 2024
Leadership Program Empowers Stockton Students

Galloway, N.J. – Did you know that New Jersey has never sent a woman to the U.S. Senate? Or that New Jersey ranks 23rd among the 50 states in the proportion of women serving in its legislature?

IPU
July 10, 2024
Going for gold: Meet five Olympic parliamentarians

Excelling as a world-class athlete and performing parliamentary work both require determination, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. As we count down to the Paris 2024 Olympics, let's meet five trailblazers who succeeded in both arenas.

News Agency of Nigeria
July 4, 2024
Corruption as bane of women in politics, economic leadership spaces

Mrs Abimbola Ojo, a hardworking confidential secretary, has remained stagnated for over 10 years, while others recruited after her, in a federal ministry, are forging ahead, getting juicy positions in the ministry.

Ground Views
July 4, 2024
Empowering Women in Politics: A Catalyst for Change

Sri Lanka’s women are literate and well educated with a 92.3 percent literacy rate and

Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit
July 4, 2024
A New Age of Women in Politics Policy Takeaways

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation’s Washington, D.C. office hosted a distinguished international delegation of twelve female professionals working in politics, from May 4th – May 11th, 2024 in Washington, D.C., and Denver, Colorado.

Foreign Affairs
July 3, 2024
The Global Assault on Women in Politics

This year, countries accounting for nearly half of the world’s population are holding national elections.

The Guardian
June 26, 2024
Lack of women at global tables of power hinders progress, says top UN official

A lack of women at decision-making tables around the world is hindering progress when it comes to tackling conflicts or improving health and standard of living, the highest ranking woman in the UN has said.

World Economic Forum
June 26, 2024
Gender equality: How many women hold cabinet positions in 2024?