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Getting women elected in Indonesia: An interview with WLP’s Siti Nurjanah

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March 6, 2019

Getting women elected in Indonesia: An interview with WLP’s Siti Nurjanah

Siti Nurjanah is the Executive Director of WLP’s partner in Indonesia, Women and Youth Development Institute of Indonesia (

Siti Nurjanah is the Executive Director of WLP’s partner in Indonesia, Women and Youth Development Institute of Indonesia (

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United Nations and Georgetown to Celebrate Congressional Women Leaders in Foreign Policy

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United Nations and Georgetown to Celebrate Congressional Women Leaders in Foreign Policy

(March 5, 2019, Washington, DC) – UN Women, the United Nations Foundation, and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security will c

Women in parliament in 2018: The year in review

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March 5, 2019

Women in parliament in 2018: The year in review

The annual report provides an update and analysis of progress made and setbacks encountered by women in parliament further to elections and renewals held over a year.

The annual report provides an update and analysis of progress made and setbacks encountered by women in parliament further to elections and renewals held over a year.

March 5, 2019
New IPU report shows well-designed quotas lead to significantly more women MPs

According to the IPU’s yearly analysis, the share of women in national parliaments increased by nearly one percentage point last year, from 23.

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CSW 63: Parliamentary Meeting on the occasion of the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women

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CSW 63: Parliamentary Meeting on the occasion of the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Investing in gender equality: Parliaments ensuring social protection, public services and infrastructure deliver for women and girls.

March 5, 2019
Nigeria: Women who will shape the ninth Senate

When the Ninth Senate of Nigeria is inaugurated in June, there will be at least no fewer than seven women in the 109-member chamber, if the results of the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections are anything to go.

March 1, 2019
Malawi’s political parties snub women

Johannesburg, South Africa (ADV) – A Malawian NGO Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) has expressed concern on political parties that snubbed women in the internal election processes with many female parliamentary candidates forced to stand as inde