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November 16, 2018
Malawi: Joyce Banda calls for women's leadership in policy and political positions

Joyce Banda - the former president of Malawi and a longtime advocate for female representation in politics - continues to earn more respect and recognition a cross Africa and abroad as she speaks on steward leadership, women and girl child empowermen

Can quotas solve gender inequality in government?

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November 16, 2018

Can quotas solve gender inequality in government?

The November 2018 election in the US will go down for a number of firsts. The first Somali American Muslim woman to be elected to office. The first Native American woman sent to Congress.

The November 2018 election in the US will go down for a number of firsts. The first Somali American Muslim woman to be elected to office. The first Native American woman sent to Congress.

November 16, 2018
Nigeria: Women shatter the political glass ceiling in Africa's most populous nation

Eunice Atuejide’s face dripped hot sweat as she gesticulated toward a group of other female politicians gathered before her.

November 15, 2018
Youngest woman in zimbabwe’s parliament works to boost youths’ civic engagement

Barely more than one-third of the members of Zimbabwe’s Parliament are women, and the average age of past election candidates has been over 50.

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November 14, 2018
Kuwait: “Men have to believe in women’s ability to make a difference in society”

Dr. Moudi Abdul Aziz AlHumoud (PhD) is a women’s rights advocate from Kuwait.

November 14, 2018
Kuwaiti women trained in campaign management and leadership skills

A group of Kuwaiti women including government officials, members of the private sector, civil society representatives and entrepreneurs joined a workshop on political campaign management and leadership skills held within the framework of the 8th&nbsp

November 14, 2018
Training on public speaking to empower Kuwaiti Women

A practical workshop on public speaking was conducted within the framework of the 8th Annual Conference on Women and Leadership convened between October 22 and 25 in Kuwait City.\

Women in politics face constant sexist attacks, proving progress is only partial

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November 14, 2018

Women in politics face constant sexist attacks, proving progress is only partial

By Ani Gasparyan,

The 2018 midterm elections made significant strides for the Democratic Party. But the same can’t be said for women in politics.

By Ani Gasparyan,

The 2018 midterm elections made significant strides for the Democratic Party. But the same can’t be said for women in politics.

November 14, 2018
Vietnam: Increasing participation of women in politics

NDO - The Presidium of the Vietnam Women's Union held a meeting with female deputies of the 14th National Assembly (NA) in Hanoi, on November 13.