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UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The proportion of women ministers is at an all-time high at 20.7 percent, 2.4 percentage points higher than that in 2017, according to data in the 2019 edition of the biennial IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union)-UN Wo
By Ellen Wulfhorst,
The government's disposition toward citizens' rights and freedoms is a measure of its openness and an indicator of the type of relationship it holds with them. The constitution stands as the most powerful reflection of that relationship.
The government's disposition toward citizens' rights and freedoms is a measure of its openness and an indicator of the type of relationship it holds with them. The constitution stands as the most powerful reflection of that relationship.
When it comes to power, the European Union has not yet reached the halfway mark to full gender equality.
This map is a unique visual tool that captures women’s participation in executive government and in parliament on a given date—1st January 2019.
This map is a unique visual tool that captures women’s participation in executive government and in parliament on a given date—1st January 2019.
Join leading global researchers and practitioners as they present the latest data and proposed legal solutions to online violence against women in pol
International Women’s Day presents an opportunity to take stock and reinforce the sought-after goals for women’s empowerment in all spheres of life.
Only 6.3% of all international leaders are women.
Only 6.3% of all international leaders are women.
Statement for International Women’s Day by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women