May 3, 2024
Dora Akunyili: a black woman who reformed Nigeria’s public health sector
The struggle of Black women to be recognized, respected, and welcomed as leaders is an international one.
Beyond numbers: Redefining women's leadership dynamics
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May 3, 2024
Beyond numbers: Redefining women's leadership dynamics
Pursuing gender equality remains a significant challenge in the 21st century.
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Pursuing gender equality remains a significant challenge in the 21st century.
We shouldn’t have to beg or negotiate for women rights
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May 2, 2024
We shouldn’t have to beg or negotiate for women rights
Africa Renewal: What best practices you would you like to share with other countries regarding your government’s work to empower women?
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Africa Renewal: What best practices you would you like to share with other countries regarding your government’s work to empower women?
May 2, 2024
Indonesian youths trained on how to respond to online gender-based violence against women in politics
Jakarta Indonesia — UN Women Indonesia marked the annual United Nations 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign 2023 by inviting young people to learn about how to combat violence perpetrated online.
Podcast interview - A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard
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May 2, 2024
Podcast interview - A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard
THE HON JULIA GILLARD AC, HOST: Katy, it's not politics that brought you to Canberra, you were born and raised there, like no one's born and raised in Canberra. Can you tell me about that?
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THE HON JULIA GILLARD AC, HOST: Katy, it's not politics that brought you to Canberra, you were born and raised there, like no one's born and raised in Canberra. Can you tell me about that?
May 1, 2024
Silencing women’s voices: state and de facto state architecture denying women political agency
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May 1, 2024
Who is Myriam Spiteri Debono, the former Speaker set to become the next President?
Myriam Spiteri Debono, a notary and former parliamentary speaker, is set to become the 11th President of Malta on 4 April.
Family obligations holding women candidates back?
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April 30, 2024
Family obligations holding women candidates back?
Balancing family obligations and public service is a persistent challenge for working mothers in America’s political system, family advocates told the 2024 National Press Foundation Women in Politics Fellowship.
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Balancing family obligations and public service is a persistent challenge for working mothers in America’s political system, family advocates told the 2024 National Press Foundation Women in Politics Fellowship.
Apply to the Emerging Leaders for Change East Africa Cohort
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April 29, 2024
Apply to the Emerging Leaders for Change East Africa Cohort
The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders for Change Program is a two-year leadership program that supports passionate young activists with the resources, platform
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The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders for Change Program is a two-year leadership program that supports passionate young activists with the resources, platform
April 29, 2024
Violence against women in politics worries UN agency
United Nations Women (UN Women) has called on local political parties to create a safe space for women participating in politics and swiftly move to address violence against women during elections.