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July 20, 2018
India: Please support passage of bill on women's reservation in Parliament, Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging his support for the passage of the bill on women's reservation in Parliament, in the upcoming Monsoon Session, reported news agency ANI on Monday.

July 20, 2018
'No going back' how 2018 has drawn a line in the ground for gender progress in leadership

2018 has demonstrated significant progress in improving gender diversity but more needs to be done to promote more women into leadership.

July 20, 2018
Pakistan: 3.8m more women added to electoral rolls due to registration drive, says ECP representative

An election commission representative has informed that the ECP’s aggressive registration drive in collaboration with Nadra and civil society had registered as many as 3.8 million women voters in recent months, compared to the initially identified 12

July 20, 2018
Why the Croatian president’s appearance at the World Cup mattered so much

Croatia’s second-place finish at the 2018 FIFA World Cup brought global attention to the Balkan nation and its president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović.

July 20, 2018
Armenian women helped oust an autocrat. But they’re still being left out of politics

This past spring, as Armenia erupted in protests that would eventually oust the country’s longtime leader, women took to the streets in droves.

European Journal of Politics and Gender

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July 20, 2018

European Journal of Politics and Gender

The European Journal of Politics and Gender (EJPG) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes international, cutting-edge research in the broad field of politics and gender.

The European Journal of Politics and Gender (EJPG) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes international, cutting-edge research in the broad field of politics and gender.

July 19, 2018
Obama says ‘men have been getting on my nerves lately,’ urges women to enter political fray

Men in positions of power are dropping the ball, according to former president Barack Obama, who thinks perhaps a way to fix that is to get more women at the table.

Working paper: Maternal mortality and women’s political participation

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July 18, 2018

Working paper: Maternal mortality and women’s political participation

Maternal mortality, defined as the death of women within 42 days of childbirth, remains a looming global health problem well into the 21st century.

Maternal mortality, defined as the death of women within 42 days of childbirth, remains a looming global health problem well into the 21st century.

July 18, 2018
United Nations agencies and civil society organizations call for the repeal of gender-discriminatory nationality laws

On the margins of the UN High-Level Political Forum, UN Women, UNICEF, UNHCR and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights joined the Permanent Mission of Tunisia and the Office of the Permanent Observer for the League of Arab States to the Un

July 16, 2018
Forget suits. Show the tattoo. Female candidates are breaking the rules

After years of being told to put on a suit and recite their résumé, women running for office are now revealing themselves in more complex ways.