Event
WPL Annual Global Summit 2017
WPL Annual Global Summit 2017
Partnership to support women's political participation in Papua New Guinea
Partnership to support women's political participation in Papua New Guinea
A Memorandum of Understanding was s
A Memorandum of Understanding was s
Event
Interregional IPU seminar on parliamentary capacity-building and the further implementation of the SDGs
Interregional IPU seminar on parliamentary capacity-building and the further implementation of the SDGs
Event
137th IPU Assembly in St. Petersburg
137th IPU Assembly in St. Petersburg
World News
New Kenya Parliament could be dissolved for having less than one-third women
More women have been elected to Parliament this year compared to 2013, but the 12th Parliament might be plunged into an unprecedented constitutional crisis of meeting the two-thirds gender rule.
More women have been elected to Parliament this year compared to 2013, but the 12th Parliament might be plunged into an unprecedented constitutional crisis of meeting the two-thirds gender rule.
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From where I stand: “They said that a woman couldn’t run for elections… I proved them wrong”
From where I stand: “They said that a woman couldn’t run for elections… I proved them wrong”
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Coumba Diaw is the only female Mayor in the Louga region of Senegal. She grew up listening to a rhetoric that restricted women from participating in politics and public life. But that didn’t stop her. Today she makes other elected officials aware of the importance of women’s leadership.
Coumba Diaw is the only female Mayor in the Louga region of Senegal. She grew up listening to a rhetoric that restricted women from participating in politics and public life. But that didn’t stop her. Today she makes other elected officials aware of the importance of women’s leadership.
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Comparative experiences: Operationalizing the 25% quota for women in Local Government in Sri Lanka
Comparative experiences: Operationalizing the 25% quota for women in Local Government in Sri Lanka
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(PRESS RELEASE) – 31 July 2017, Colombo: A discussion forum on operationalizing the 25% quota for women in Local Government, and comparative experiences on advancing women’s political participation was held on Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at the Lighthouse, Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute.
(PRESS RELEASE) – 31 July 2017, Colombo: A discussion forum on operationalizing the 25% quota for women in Local Government, and comparative experiences on advancing women’s political participation was held on Wednesday, 26 July 2017 at the Lighthouse, Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute.
World News
Female Candidates Encouraged to Compete With Male Counterparts
Monrovia - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged female candidates to fill the gap and
Monrovia - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged female candidates to fill the gap and