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April 21, 2014
Women’s empowerment and corruption prevention can go hand-in-hand

A recent discussion at the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women initiated by UNDP and partners highlighted what an asset grass-roots women’s organisations can be in the fight against corruption in their commun

April 21, 2014
iKNOW Politics first webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics

Join us on April 30th, 2014 at 9 am EDT for an inspiring webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics. NDI will tell us a bit about their Survey “The use of ICTs for women in politics”, Ms.

April 21, 2014
IPU deeply concerned by attack on another Afghan woman MP

IPU is deeply concerned by the shooting of Afghan MP Mariam Koofi, the latest in a string of attacks on parliamentarians in Afghanistan, particularly women legislators.

April 10, 2014
UNDP Viet Nam launched a new publication "Mentoring in Viet Nam – An effective capacity building approach for women leaders"

The purpose of this booklet is to support the Vietnamese partners of the UNDP and Ministry of Foreign Affair’s project Women’s Leadership by providing information and guidance on an effective approach to build the capacity of potential women leaders.  It can be used by academic inst

Mentoring in Viet Nam - An effective capacity building approach for women leaders

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April 10, 2014

Mentoring in Viet Nam - An effective capacity building approach for women leaders

The purpose of this booklet is to support the Vietnamese partners of the UNDP and Ministry of Foreign Affair’s project Women’s Leadership by providing information and guidance on an effective approach to build the capacity of potential women leaders.  It can be used by academic inst

The purpose of this booklet is to support the Vietnamese partners of the UNDP and Ministry of Foreign Affair’s project Women’s Leadership by providing information and guidance on an effective approach to build the capacity of potential women leaders.  It can be used by academic inst

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Has there been progress in women's political participation in your country?

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April 7, 2014

Has there been progress in women's political participation in your country?

The International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics asked various women during the 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of women if they believed there has been progress in women's pol

The International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics asked various women during the 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of women if they believed there has been progress in women's pol

March 31, 2014
New partnership between the Secretariat of the ACP Group of States and UN Women to enhance gender equality and women’s empowerment

A new partnership between the Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and UN Women was signed today by ACP Secretary-General Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka.

Ameena Alrasheed

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Ameena Al Rasheed (PhD) University of Leeds, United Kingdom. Ameena is a former Regional Advisor for the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, worked as programme manager for gender and economic policy management with the UNDP.

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Week of Women in Kosovo

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March 26, 2014

Week of Women in Kosovo

The Week of Women in Kosovo is an event that is going to gather woman from all silos where they can discuss, identify and get exposed to all ways that will make their position in the society

The Week of Women in Kosovo is an event that is going to gather woman from all silos where they can discuss, identify and get exposed to all ways that will make their position in the society