The Pacific lags behind much of the world when it comes to women in parliament and Australia could do much better too.
One group has been working for the last 18 years to get Australian women into politics.
They've helped elect 153 women to parliament, and created a model that other countries are looking to.
The group is called Emily's List.
Listen to the interview at Radio Australia, published 3 September 2012.
The Pacific lags behind much of the world when it comes to women in parliament and Australia could do much better too.
One group has been working for the last 18 years to get Australian women into politics.
They've helped elect 153 women to parliament, and created a model that other countries are looking to.
The group is called Emily's List.
Listen to the interview at Radio Australia, published 3 September 2012.