Conferences

Events

Arab high level conference on Beijing+20: Towards justice and equality for women in the Arab region

The regional conference will bring together senior governmental officials, policy makers, and international/regional entities to endorse the conclusions of the Regional Review Report on the…

CSW 59 (Beijing 2015)

The fifty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 20 March 2015. Representatives of Member States , UN entities,…

Invisible Women? A Comparison of News Coverage Between Male and Female Candidates in Europe

30 January 2015 at 10:30IDEA, Strömsborg, SE-103 34 Stockholm, SwedenPresentation to be followed by a question-and-answer sessionLunch and refreshments will be provided aInternational IDEA invites…

More women in European politics: How can we achieve it?

Although women make up more than half of the EU’s population, they are still underrepresented in politics. Today 37% of MEPs in the European Parliament are women but this represents an increase of…

The Unfinished Agenda: New England Women's Policy Conference

Register Now! Friday, November 7, 2014 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Reception to follow 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum,…

Women PeaceMakers Conference: Defying Extremism

he rise of violent religious extremism and its impact on women and communities worldwide is an urgent and deepening crisis. From Nov. 19-21, the IPJ will convene its 10th international working…

The first IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians

The first IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians will bring together young members of parliaments, youth leaders from other walks of life and experts from across the world in a bid to “take…

International working conference "Defying Extremism: Gendered Responses to Religious Violence"

This fall as part of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Program, the Institute for Peace and Justice will be hosting an international working conference…

Webinar "Women's Participation in Constitution-Building processes in Egypt and Tunisia"

On August 19 at 9 am EDT iKNOW Politics organizes a webinar on Women's Participation in Constitution-Building processes in Egypt and Tunisia. A country’s constitution provides…