November 28, 2024
Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region
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November 27, 2024
Women for election call for crucial shift in the political landscape
As we approach the 2024 election, Women for Election is calling for a crucial shift in Ireland’s political landscape, urging voters in Wexford and Wicklow-Wexford to support the record number of female candidates standing for election.
November 27, 2024
Female politician urge women to support, not castigate one another
The Coordinator, Afikpo North East Development Center, Comrade Ibe Immaculata Nnenna has urged women to encourage/support fellow women in office rather than castigate or seek their downfall.
November 25, 2024
High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - General Assembly, 79th session
High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
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November 25, 2024
General Election 2024: The Irish political system is 'stacked in men's favour'
Women are "grossly under-represented" in Irish politics and the political system is "stacked in men's favour", a seminar exploring female representation in local politics has heard.
November 21, 2024
Nigeria ranks lowest among Sub-Saharan African countries in women’s representation in parliament
As more African nations seek to encourage gender parity in government positions, some African countries are struggling to fully integrate women into the political sphere.
November 21, 2024
Black women still face systemic barriers to political leadership
Beyond the ballot box
November 18, 2024
Call to include South Sudan women in leadership
South Sudan UN Women Country Representative Rukaiya Mohammed has underscored the importance of dialogue in empowering women.
November 18, 2024
Record number of women in Irish election, says group
A record number of women candidates are registered to stand in this month's general election in the Republic of Ireland, according to a campaign group.