27 Mar 2012 - From March 23-27, 2012 a national Training of Trainers (TOT) on "Leadership and Women's Political Participation" was held by WLP Kyrgyzstan/Citizens Against Corruption
Ahead of Sunday’s poll in Myanmar (formerly Burma), thousands of residents in Yangon, the country’s largest city and former capital, have poured into the streets in support of Suu Kyi and her party, the National League for Democracy (NLD).
27 Mar 2012 - I was elected mayor twice in Norway through a system that opened doors for women in politics. Norwegian political parties routinely reserve top positions on electoral rolls for women. Women in Norway today occupy 39.6% of the seats in Parliament and 40% in the local councils.
28 Mar 2012 - CAIRO: Hundreds marched Wednesday from Tahrir Square to the nearby parliament building to protest against the make up of the Constituent Assembly as it held its first meeting.
28 Mar 2012 - The European Parliament accepted a proposed action plan for expanding women's rights in Turkey, prepared by European Parliament member and rapporteur on women's rights in Turkey Emine Bozkurt.
28 Mar 2012 - March marks Women's History Month, a celebration of women's achievements and a reminder of the work that still must be done to ensure basic security and rights for women.
28 Mar 2012 - Only 7 percent of leadership positions in Kuwait are held by women, a statistic not drastically different from the rest of the world, says former Kuwaiti minister, Masouma Al Mubarak.
28 March 2012 - The constitution making process has now reached a penultimate stage with only a few loose ends to be tied before the Second All Stakeholders Meeting, Copac chairperson, Hon. Douglas Mwonzora has revealed.