Mexican environmentalists organized a forum entitled "Women, progress and challenges in politics", with the purpose of developing the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to this main objective, the Forum aims to also address other issues such as proper compliance with the General Law on Women's Access to a Life Free of Violence, developing general policies for the empowerment of women -educativas, health , economic ... - and promote women's leadership in institutions and political associations.

The Latin American and the Caribbean Parliament, Parlatino, approved on 1 December 2015 the ‘Framework Law on Parity Democracy’, developed with the support of UN Women.

Monday, November 16, has started in Mexico a new lecture series on Women and Politics "A pending issue". Speakers will include the Secretary of the Federal District, interviewed by Doña Guadalupe Loaeza in Nuevo Laredo. The event, organized by the Municipal Institute for Women in collaboration with the government of Nuevo Laredo seeks to contribute to the political empowerment of women. See more information about the event on this link.

According to the Saudi Gazette,

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bhutan is seeking to recruit a qualified International Expert to conduct a capacity development for the Parliamentary Committee of Bhutan.

The National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) is seeking to hire a Resident Director/Chief of Party (COP) to support a forthcoming community engagement program in South Sudan. A commitment of three years is expected for this position. This position is contingent upon the availability of funding for NDI’s programs in South Sudan and donor approval of personnel. This position is anticipated to start in August/September 2015.