December 20, 2019
Obama says women are 'indisputably' better at leading
Former President Barack Obama said there would be "significant improvement across the board" if countries were led by women.
Interviews
Naomi Masitsa Shiyonga
Back
December 19, 2019
Naomi Masitsa Shiyonga
Member of Parliament, Kenya
Member of Parliament, Kenya
Print article
Member of Parliament, Kenya
Summary of the e-Discussion on the Role of Political Parties in Promoting Women in Politics
Back
December 18, 2019
Summary of the e-Discussion on the Role of Political Parties in Promoting Women in Politics
The e-Discussion on the Role of Political Parties in Promoting Women in Politics was launched on 13 August 2019 in Arabic, Engli
Print article
The e-Discussion on the Role of Political Parties in Promoting Women in Politics was launched on 13 August 2019 in Arabic, Engli
Guidelines for the elimination of sexism, harassment and violence against women in parliament
Back
December 18, 2019
Guidelines for the elimination of sexism, harassment and violence against women in parliament
These guidelines offer advice and practical information for parliamentarians and parliamentary staff on how to transform parliaments into gender-sensitive environments free from sexism and abuse.
Print article
These guidelines offer advice and practical information for parliamentarians and parliamentary staff on how to transform parliaments into gender-sensitive environments free from sexism and abuse.
December 18, 2019
IPU publishes new guidelines to eliminate sexism and harassment in parliament
December 13, 2019
She’s 16 and wants to be President: Meet the teenagers planning their campaigns
Research shows that Generation Z is the first in which women are more likely than their male peers to be engaged in politics. Here’s what some of them told the The New York Times.
December 13, 2019
Women under attack
In recent years, a rising tide of women’s activism has swept across the world. Online and on the streets, millions of women have raised their voices and called for action against systemic abuse, harassment, and discrimination.
Removing obstacles to women’s participation at the peace table and in politics
Back
December 13, 2019
Removing obstacles to women’s participation at the peace table and in politics
Women who seek to participate in peace processes and political decision-making face many obstacles. To achieve sustainable peace and development, societies emerging from conflict must remove these obstacles.
Print article
Women who seek to participate in peace processes and political decision-making face many obstacles. To achieve sustainable peace and development, societies emerging from conflict must remove these obstacles.
December 13, 2019
Record number of female MPs have won seats in UK general election
More women MPs have been elected to the
Interviews
Ravza Kavakçı Kan
Back
December 12, 2019
Ravza Kavakçı Kan
Member of Parliament, Turkey
Member of Parliament, Turkey
Print article
Member of Parliament, Turkey