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February 3, 2025
Women in public positions in North Macedonia are easy targets of hate speech

This article by  Fjola Zlatku was first published in Albanian by Portalb.mk and translated into English

Post Courier
January 31, 2025
Papua New Guinea: Yombon urges women to participate in PNG Politics

Bradley Yombon, the Papua New Guinea Pacific regional Representative for the Commonwealth Students Association, has called on women in the country to actively participate in politics.

The Conversation
January 27, 2025
Attacks on Jess Phillips show how online abuse of women is intended to keep them out of the public square

British MP Jess Phillips describing the online attacks she has received from Elon Musk in recent days as “very, very, very tiring” will have struck a chord with many women.

CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation
January 20, 2025
Carving a space for women in Yemeni politics

Ten years of war have severely weakened political life, undermining its role as a peaceful foundation for society in Yemen.

thefijitimes
January 15, 2025
Quota proposal sparks debate on women’s representation in Fiji politics

THE lack of women representation in parliaments across the world remains a vexed and contentious issue.

brasildefato
January 15, 2025
The most affected by terrorism, women seek space in the reconstruction of Niger: 'Villages should live in peace'

Women have always been at the forefront of people’s struggles in Niger. The example of Saraounia Mangou is emblematic and became a film.

BenarNews
January 14, 2025
Women candidates challenge Vanuatu’s male-dominated politics at snap election

Handicraft market trader Tui Johnson has barely had time to think about politics ahead of Vanuatu’s national election as she struggles to survive after last month’s earthquake. 

wilson center
January 9, 2025
New Opportunities: Claudia Sheinbaum's Presidency and the Future of Mexico’s Gender Policy

Claudia Sheinbaum’s election as Mexico’s president has captured global attention for several reasons. Mexico is the world’s 12th largest economy.

my joy online
January 9, 2025
Ghana’s First Female Vice President: A Trailblazer in Leadership and Inspiration

Ghana made history when the National Democratic Congress (NDC) nominated Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate to former President John Dramani Mahama for the 2020 general elections.