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New Era Newspaper
November 22, 2023
Global parliament gender gap persists

Only 26.5% of the world’s parliamentarians are women, placing the world on the back foot in achieving gender parity, but Namibia could achieve its 50/50 target by 2025.

The Phnom Penh Post
November 22, 2023
Cambodia advances women's roles, aims for 2030, 2050 goals

The National Assembly (NA) stated that both the legislature and the executive branches of government have a strong political will to encourage, promote and strengthen the role of women to achieve the Cambodia’s sustainable development goals (SDGs) and its visi

The impact of online violence against women in the 2022 Kenya general elections

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November 22, 2023

The impact of online violence against women in the 2022 Kenya general elections

The growth of internet users has brought about social and economic benefits on a global scale.

The growth of internet users has brought about social and economic benefits on a global scale.

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Gender Norms in Politics

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Gender Norms in Politics

To this day, decision-making remains widely dominated by men as they make up 64% of elected local officials, 73% of parliamentarians, 77% of cabinet ministers, and about 90% of heads of government and heads of state.

To this day, decision-making remains widely dominated by men as they make up 64% of elected local officials, 73% of parliamentarians, 77% of cabinet ministers, and about 90% of heads of government and heads of state.

Human Rights Watch
November 21, 2023
Pakistan faces severe voter gender gap



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BBC News
November 21, 2023
BBC 100 Women 2023: Who is on the list this year?

The BBC has revealed its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2023.

Politico
November 21, 2023
Dutch on brink of electing first female leader

Dutch voters may be about to get someone very different from the outgoing veteran prime minister Mark Rutte.

Swissinfo
November 20, 2023
Swiss parliament: who is entitled to be represented?

The average Swiss parliament member is male, well-educated and 50 years old. This year’s elections have accentuated an already existing trend.