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Iceland's Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir's key to leading through Coronavirus: ‘Put your ego as a politician aside’

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May 27, 2020

Iceland's Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir's key to leading through Coronavirus: ‘Put your ego as a politician aside’

Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir says that humility and listening to the science have been the keys to leading her country through the coronavirus pandemic, and that she hopes the global outbreak will be an opportunity to revive global di

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Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir says that humility and listening to the science have been the keys to leading her country through the coronavirus pandemic, and that she hopes the global outbreak will be an opportunity to revive global di

Finland’s Maria Ohisalo: Navigation through Covid-19 requires leadership based on win-win approach

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May 27, 2020

Finland’s Maria Ohisalo: Navigation through Covid-19 requires leadership based on win-win approach

By Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj,

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Women leaders successfully fighting coronavirus show why we need a feminist foreign policy

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May 27, 2020

Women leaders successfully fighting coronavirus show why we need a feminist foreign policy

By Lyric Thompson and Gawain Kripke,

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By Lyric Thompson and Gawain Kripke,

How women are getting squeezed by the pandemic

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May 27, 2020

How women are getting squeezed by the pandemic

By Francesca Donner,

The coronavirus has worsened existing social and economic inequalities, especially for women.

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By Francesca Donner,

The coronavirus has worsened existing social and economic inequalities, especially for women.

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Women in politics face 'daily' abuse on social media

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Women in politics face 'daily' abuse on social media

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Women in politics have spoken of their experiences of dealing with sexism and hatred on social media while voicing their political opinions.

Gender equality charity Chwarae Teg said it feared a growing number of women were being put off standing for election due to online abuse.

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Women in politics have spoken of their experiences of dealing with sexism and hatred on social media while voicing their political opinions.

Gender equality charity Chwarae Teg said it feared a growing number of women were being put off standing for election due to online abuse.

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Kazakh government commits to gender quotas, mandatory 30 percent women in politics

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Kazakh government commits to gender quotas, mandatory 30 percent women in politics

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On May 25, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the law titled “Amendments to the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” “Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan” and the law on “Amendments and Additions to the Law on Political Parties in the Republic of Kazakhstan”. The laws are of particular importance for the county’s political life and will serve to further develop Kazakhstan’s multi-party system.

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On May 25, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the law titled “Amendments to the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” “Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan” and the law on “Amendments and Additions to the Law on Political Parties in the Republic of Kazakhstan”. The laws are of particular importance for the county’s political life and will serve to further develop Kazakhstan’s multi-party system.

How women leaders are rising to the unique challenges they’re facing from the pandemic

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May 22, 2020

How women leaders are rising to the unique challenges they’re facing from the pandemic

By Kathy Caprino,

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