As part of the 53rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), iKNOW Politics and its partners will present an event entitled “Getting Ahead: Testimonials from Women Political Leaders.”…

The theme of the 18th annual conference is "Media, Democracy and Governance: Emerging Paradigms in a Digital Age". In recent years, the advent of the Internet and digital information and…

The 2009 Congressional Gala to welcome a record number of Members, honor the Caucus co-chairs and announce the legislative priorities for the 111th Congress. Among this year's agenda items are women…

Candidatures for the "PACE Gender Equality Prize" may now be submitted until 1 June 2009, following extension of the deadline by the Committee. The Prize is awarded in recognition of completed or…

The Women's Dialogue is a 3 part series of virtual dialogues which will feature live interviews and participation of current and former female Heads of State including Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and…

The World Social Forum (WSF) is an opened space – plural, diverse, non-governmental and non-partisan – that stimulates the decentralized debate, reflection, proposals building, experiences exchange…

This conference follows from the very successful dinner hosted by the Canadian Department of Peace Initiative (CDPI) held in September, honoring the contribution of women to peace. The conference is…

The conference series “Women and Politics in Asia” started 2003 in Sweden, at Halmstad University, and was continued 2004 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and 2005 in Islamabad, Pakistan. In 2009, the fourth…

Coinciding with International Women's Day (March 8), women leaders from around the world will convene for the International Colloquium for Women’s Empowerment, Leadership Development, International…