The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for a special trust fund to finance female candidates vying for elective positions at all levels for the 2011 elections. INEC chairman Prof.
The most engaging and promising politicians in Alberta today are two women at opposite ends of the political spectrum.
Domestic violence may take different forms including; physical, sexual, emotional, or financial. As a result, there has been a strong demand that all sections of the public should fight it.
A number of Majlis committees are studying a new plan to establish a ministry of women. The plan is going to be discussed at the open session of the Majlis in the near future.
Women issues are topical and the problems associated with them have generated much interest the world over.
Burma is now preparing for elections at the state, regional and national level. But the country's much-criticized election laws prompted the main opposition party to opt out, leaving many activists disheartened and disgruntled.
Haitian women have been increasingly vocal and active in social, political, and economic issues since the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986.
IRELAND HAS made no measurable progress in relation to women’s participation in political life in the last 15 years, Minister of State for Equality Mary White said.