Misogyny and sexism in Philippines politics
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May 22, 2023
Liberia: NEC, parties sign MoU to increase women’s political participation
The National Elections Commission (NEC) and registered political parties and alliances have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase women’s participation in the upcoming electoral process.
Bangladesh: Important role of women participation in BD politics
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May 20, 2023
Bangladesh: Important role of women participation in BD politics
Despite the remarkable progress of women in many professions, politics is not one of them. Indeed, around the world, women have been conspicuous by their absence in decision and policy making in government.
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Despite the remarkable progress of women in many professions, politics is not one of them. Indeed, around the world, women have been conspicuous by their absence in decision and policy making in government.
Women take on Japan's political gender gap for 'true democracy'
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May 20, 2023
Women take on Japan's political gender gap for 'true democracy'
Women are a rare sight in Japanese politics, but 20-year-old Rinka Saito is determined to run for office one day because "you can't have true democracy without diversity."
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Women are a rare sight in Japanese politics, but 20-year-old Rinka Saito is determined to run for office one day because "you can't have true democracy without diversity."
May 20, 2023
Nigeria: UN Women seek action against electoral gender-based violence
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May 19, 2023
Women's representation in Turkiye Parliament at highest level in history
Women's representation in the Turkish Parliament will be the highest level in history after Sunday's parliamentary elections, Anadolu News Agency reports.
India: women fought well in Karnataka elections, yet inclusion in politics remains a distant dream
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May 19, 2023
India: women fought well in Karnataka elections, yet inclusion in politics remains a distant dream
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Romania - Inspiring voices: more women in economy and in politics is the key for a better future for all the world
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May 18, 2023
Romania - Inspiring voices: more women in economy and in politics is the key for a better future for all the world
The gender equality index in Romania in 2022 was 53.7, a score that places Romania in 26th place in the European Union, according to the European Institute for Gender Equality. The European average is 68.6, and the highest level is 77.8 in Denmark.
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The gender equality index in Romania in 2022 was 53.7, a score that places Romania in 26th place in the European Union, according to the European Institute for Gender Equality. The European average is 68.6, and the highest level is 77.8 in Denmark.
May 17, 2023
The path to women’s political participation in Bhutan
In Bhutan’s 2023 National Council elections, only one woman was elected to the NC from a female population of around 360,000.
May 17, 2023
Indonesia’s election commission yields to demands to restore women’s representation rule
The commission will give political parties until May 14 to revise their lists of candidates for the 2024 legislative election to accommodate the rule change.