April 20, 2023
Men dominate 95% of local authorities in Britain, data shows
Only 18 of 382 councils have minimum gender representation parity, say equality charities
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Book talk: Women and Power in Africa - Aspiring, Campaigning, and Governing
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Book talk: Women and Power in Africa - Aspiring, Campaigning, and Governing
This talk brings together experts on gender and African politics to examine trends in women’s political participation across the continent.
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Women’s Experiences of Representation and Marginalization in Morocco
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April 18, 2023
Women’s Experiences of Representation and Marginalization in Morocco
Introduction
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Introduction
Women in politics: To run or not to run?
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April 18, 2023
Women in politics: To run or not to run?
Despite progress towards gender equality, women’s representation in Canadian politics continues to fall short.
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Despite progress towards gender equality, women’s representation in Canadian politics continues to fall short.
The female mayor in Tokyo fighting Japan's sexist attitudes
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April 18, 2023
The female mayor in Tokyo fighting Japan's sexist attitudes
Satoko Kishimoto finds running one of Tokyo's main districts to be a lonely job.
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Satoko Kishimoto finds running one of Tokyo's main districts to be a lonely job.
Interviews
Rebbeca Yei Kamara
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April 17, 2023
Rebbeca Yei Kamara
Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
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Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
Videos
INTER PARES Partnership with Niger - Exchange with Women’s Caucuses and Women Deputies
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April 12, 2023
INTER PARES Partnership with Niger - Exchange with Women’s Caucuses and Women Deputies
As part of the INTER PARES Partnership with the National Assembly of Niger, a hybrid peer-to-peer exchange on the role and responsibilities of Women’s Caucuses and Women Deputies took place on 19 O
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As part of the INTER PARES Partnership with the National Assembly of Niger, a hybrid peer-to-peer exchange on the role and responsibilities of Women’s Caucuses and Women Deputies took place on 19 O
Missing: Vital Voices of Lebanese Women in Politics
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April 12, 2023
Missing: Vital Voices of Lebanese Women in Politics
This paper provides an overview of Lebanese women’s participation in political decision- making through a case study of women’s participation in the parliamentary elections of 2022 from a gender perspective.
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This paper provides an overview of Lebanese women’s participation in political decision- making through a case study of women’s participation in the parliamentary elections of 2022 from a gender perspective.
The Youth Participation Handbook
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April 12, 2023
The Youth Participation Handbook
With half of the world’s population under 30, the continued survival of democracy globally is overwhelmingly dependent on youth support.
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With half of the world’s population under 30, the continued survival of democracy globally is overwhelmingly dependent on youth support.
April 11, 2023
A very welcome thing’: New Zealand cabinet reaches gender parity for first time
The country had elected its most diverse parliament ever under former prime minister Jacinda Ardern in 2020, significantly boosting numbers of female, Māori and LBGTQ+ mem