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Bretton Woods Proj.
October 16, 2024
World Bank fails to incorporate key elements of new Gender Strategy in IDA21 policy package and Corporate Scorecard

The World Bank Group (WBG) released its final 2024-2030 Gender Strategy

Krishak Jagat - National Agriculture Newspaper
October 16, 2024
Gender Equality And Youth Inclusion: Ten Focus Areas For Impact

16 October 2024, Ghana: UN Women recently published The Gender Snapshot 2024. While the report highlighted some positive developments, no indicator under SDG Goal 5, Gender Equality, has been achieved.

First Post
October 16, 2024
Japan: 314 women running for 465-seat lower house in general election, a record

A record number of women are running in Japan’s general election this month, although they still account for less than a quarter of candidates, local media said Wednesday.

The Standard
October 16, 2024
Women MPs make history as London is first region ever to have majority female representation in Parliament
NewsX World
October 14, 2024
How Challenging Is It For Women Getting Tickets In Politics ? Womem Panelists Share Insights | We Women Want Festival And Awards

The We Women Want Festival And Awards by NewsX, was a power-packed session, featuring accomplished women from various fields, sharing their experiences and perspectives on empowerment.

The Nation
October 10, 2024
The new face of Kajiado politics: Women MCAs take centre stage

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International Republican Institute
October 10, 2024
Election Watch: Mongolia

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Belga News Agency
October 9, 2024
Female politicians get twice as many sexist comments on social media

Women in politics receive twice as many sexist comments on social media as their male colleagues, writes Het Laatste Nieuws on Tuesday. This also applies to local councillors and politicians with an immigrant background.