ASUNCION (Reuters) - In Paraguay's election on Sunday, Soledad Nunez, a 40-year-old engineer and former minister, is looking to break into the South American country's male-dominated political arena as its first elected female vice
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says women have continued to record low representation in all tiers and levels of governance.
What is your take on the claim that that high cost of electioneering in Nigeria discourages women from participating in politics?
What is your take on the claim that that high cost of electioneering in Nigeria discourages women from participating in politics?
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The growth in the number of female leaders has plateaued around the world, while representation in national parliaments remains static
The growth in the number of female leaders has plateaued around the world, while representation in national parliaments remains static
Only 18 of 382 councils have minimum gender representation parity, say equality charities
This talk brings together experts on gender and African politics to examine trends in women’s political participation across the continent.
Introduction
Introduction
Despite progress towards gender equality, women’s representation in Canadian politics continues to fall short.
Despite progress towards gender equality, women’s representation in Canadian politics continues to fall short.