The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) here Wednesday unveiled a set of recommendations for improved political participation of women under Political Parties Order 2002 and Local Government System and it was supported by the representatives of the political part
The numerical strength of Nigerian women is an added advantage in their search for elective positions in the forthcoming 2011 elections, Ogun State Deputy Governor, Salimot Badru has said.
Calling upon the international community to reflect on its past experiences in negotiating with fundamentalist and extremist organisations, External Affairs Minister S.M.
The only woman ever to be elected to Parliament in Solomon Islands says its disappointing more women won’t be running in next month’s election.
Oklahomans head to the polls today for the first of three potential votes to choose a new governor. And for the second time this year, we could have a historic outcome -- two female nominees representing the two major parties.
Promoting women into leadership does not mean women are taking over men's role.This was the response of Ms.
Reforms in the electoral process and within political parties are needed to ensure effective role of women in policy making, the participants urged at a policy dialogue organised by National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) on political participation of women under the Political Parties O
The Manu River Women Peace Network, a West Africa-wide association that works to improve living conditions for women, is launching a program in Mali's extreme north, where conflict, hunger and drought are affecting hundreds of thousands.The desert region of Northern Mali is blighted by conflict,
Speaking to a group of women earlier this month about the government’s democratic initiative, Erdoğan said: “I don’t believe in the equality of men and women; women and men are different, complementary.”That different perspective is what main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu invited into the