World News
June 24, 2013
Clinton says first female president would send 'exactly the right historic signal', USA
June 24, 2013
Women starting in politics get tough warnings, USA
The guest instructor in a Philadelphia University classroom got right to the point: You can do what you're thinking of doing, and you can make a difference. Just be prepared for the brutality.
June 24, 2013
Political parties need women leaders, Pakistan
IN the midst of the excitement of the formation of Pakistan’s new government, and all the self-congratulations about the transition from one democratic gover
June 24, 2013
Women in Zimbabwe’s Parliament Will Change Widow’s Lives
When Maude Taruvinga* votes in Zimbabwe’s elections later this year, she will be voting for her local female politician as she has placed her hopes for a better future on the presence of more women in this southern African nation’s legislature.
June 21, 2013
Gender equality, Pakistan
Newly elected Pakistani National Assembly is effectively in place. The Prime Minister has taken oath of his office; the most interesting feature of this new assembly is the group of women on reserved seats.
June 21, 2013
Behind the dismal representation of women, Bahrain
BAHRAINI women are the most empowered women in the Middle East, according to a study by Mastercard.
The research last year covered education, employment opportunities and involvement in government.