Events
Women in Politics: A Roadmap
Women in Politics: A Roadmap
Do you want to see political change? Have you considered running for elected office (municipally, provincially or federally)? How about supporting a candidate as part of her campaign team?
Interested…
Can women stop war
Can women stop war
Can Women Stop War?"
A Special Panel Discussion withMariam Jalabi, SyriaVanessa Lievano Gutierrez, ColombiaAmbassador Mathilde Mukantabana, RwandaSuraya Pakzad, AfghanistanIrene Santiago, …
Referendum in Egypt
Referendum in Egypt
On January 14-15, 2014, Egypt will hold a constitutional referendum marking the first major step in the nation's most recent political roadmap outlined by interim President Adly Mansour…
Syrian women meet to support peace efforts
Syrian women meet to support peace efforts
UN Women together with the Government of the Netherlands will convene a two-day meeting (12-13 January) of Syrian women in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting is part of the UN’s longer-term efforts to…
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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Legislative and Presidential elections in Costa Rica
Legislative and Presidential elections in Costa Rica
Costa Rica will hold legislative and presidential elections on February 2, 2014.
It's Legislative Assembly currently has 22 women (39%) out of 57 seats. According to Articles 2 and 148 (1) of the…
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…
Running for Office Candidate Training
Running for Office Candidate Training
The Political Institute for Women's mission is to politically engage, educate and empower every woman. The Institute trains women to run for elected office, pursue careers in politics…