February 13, 2024
30% Reservation yet political dream is distant for Indonesian women
In the 2019 general election, Indonesians voted more women into the national parliament than ever before.
World News
February 13, 2024
Proposal to guarantee additional seats for Solomon Islands women in politics
The Ministry of Women in Solomon Islands is looking at new legislation which could guarantee extra seats for women in provincial assemblies.
February 12, 2024
Even with a 30% quota in place, Indonesian women face an uphill battle running for office
In the 2019 general election, Indonesians voted more women into the national parliament than ever before.
February 9, 2024
Pakistan elections: How women candidates are fighting for change in polls?
The Pakistan elections are only a day away, on February 8, and candida
February 9, 2024
Women’s Political Participation
The Women's Political Participation Program is committed to reshaping the narrative and reality of women's political engagement in the Arab region.
February 8, 2024
The struggle for women’s representation in Indonesian politics: an uphill battle
A Step Forward but Not Enough
February 7, 2024
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Italy on Gender Architecture, Ask About Human Trafficking and Gender Parity in Politics
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today reviewed the eighth periodic report of Italy, with Committee Experts commending the State on its robust gender architecture, while asking questions about human trafficking and gen
February 6, 2024
Japan's youngest female city mayor is focused on women's empowerment
In a sector where women are rarely seen at the forefront, 33-year-old Shoko Kawata made history by becoming Japan's youngest female city mayor when she was elected in Yawata, southern Kyoto Prefecture last year.
February 6, 2024
Free training on preventing online violence against women for EU elections candidates
The European Women’s Lobby offers women in politics training on online violence against women in view of the upcoming EU elections. Book your spot on 13 or 16 February!