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Council on FR
April 2, 2025
Women This Week: Namibia Inaugurates Its First Woman President

Women Now Hold Top Three Positions in Government 

council of europe
March 28, 2025
Congress sounds the alarm on violence against women in politics

On March 25, after marking the arrival of the art installation “Thinking of you” in Strasbourg, a tribute to women who have suffered conflict-related sexual violence, the Congress held its debate on violence against women in polit

Nationa League of Cities
March 28, 2025
Celebrating Women in Municipal Government

In honor of Women’s History Month, the National League of Cities (NLC) reached out to members of the

Dr. Mahrang Baloch addressing a large gathering of men and women.
Women, men and children in Panjgur being addressed by Dr Mahrang Baloch on August 10, 2024
March 24, 2025
THE WOMEN OF THE BALOCH SPRING

african union
March 19, 2025
AU Strategy for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

A summary

amnesty International
March 19, 2025
Iran: Authorities target women’s rights activists with arbitrary arrest, flogging and death penalty

Iranian authorities have escalated their crackdown on women’s rights defenders, journalists, singers and other activists demanding equality or who defy compulsory veiling using arbitrary detention, unjust prosecution, flogging, and even the death penalty in a bid to qua

un news
March 14, 2025
‘Without us, there is no future’: Youth take over UN Women’s Commission

“Support us and include us in intergovernmental processes,” said Ema Meçaj, a medical student and member of Albania’s youth steering committee, who was among young men and women panellists from around the world at an interactive dialogue at the 69th session of world’s l

vanguard
March 13, 2025
Women charged to take centre stage in Nigerian politics

As Nigeria continues its quest for socio-economic development, women have been encouraged to vie for political positions at all levels of government, from local councils to the National Assembly.