Conferences
Events
The 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
The 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
The fifty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2014.
Representatives of Member…
Briefing on governance as an element of the post-2015 development agenda
Briefing on governance as an element of the post-2015 development agenda
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Endangered species: Why are the numbers of women representing LA County in elected office dropping and how can we reverse this trend?
Endangered species: Why are the numbers of women representing LA County in elected office dropping and how can we reverse this trend?
Endangered Species: Why are the Numbers of Women Representing LA County in Elected Office Dropping and How Can We Reverse this Trend? Sunday, January 26, 2014 from 11:00 AM-5:00 PM NCJW/LA Auditorium…
Looking Ahead: Opportunities and Challenges for Women's Political Participation in 2014
Looking Ahead: Opportunities and Challenges for Women's Political Participation in 2014
Cathy Russell, U.S. ambassador-at-large for global women's issues, will discuss the future of women's political participation around the world. Russell has previously served as deputy assistant to…
International Women Conference 2013
International Women Conference 2013
The primary interest of this conference is a knowledge-based sociological change. Driven by globalization, the challenge that we face today is how to make the best use of the educational and economic…
Insecurity in Honduras and the Upcoming Elections: What's at Stake for Central America
Insecurity in Honduras and the Upcoming Elections: What's at Stake for Central America
Of the more than 12 elections taking place in Latin America over the next year, the upcoming presidential election in Honduras is perhaps the most pivotal. With the highest homicide…
OPENING DOORS: Women's Political Leadership in Boston
OPENING DOORS: Women's Political Leadership in Boston
The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy and the Trotter Institute for the Study of Black History and Culture invites you to attend an important and timely discussion about women's…
In Post-Election Georgia, A New Outlook for Women
In Post-Election Georgia, A New Outlook for Women
Georgia's October 2013 presidential election resulted in the nation's second consecutive peaceful transfer of power through the ballot box. Although women have made strides in political participation…
Women's Political Participation in Libya: Progress and Pitfalls
Women's Political Participation in Libya: Progress and Pitfalls
As Libya transitions to democracy, major decisions are being made that will impact the nation's future. It is crucial that women's voices are heard as Libya codifies human rights in national…