STRASBOURG — The European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen for another five years as European Commission president, choosing stability and continuity for the EU’s most powerful institution and the bloc.
Luzha: Only 3% of Kosovo women participate directly in politics
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July 18, 2024
Luzha: Only 3% of Kosovo women participate directly in politics
Only three percent of women are directly engaged in politics, while 11 percent have no interest in involvement at all. This is what the research findings of the "Friedrich Eber" foundation say, which were presented by professor Besa Luzha.
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Only three percent of women are directly engaged in politics, while 11 percent have no interest in involvement at all. This is what the research findings of the "Friedrich Eber" foundation say, which were presented by professor Besa Luzha.
July 18, 2024
Nigeria: Only 5% of women in political offices – APC women leader
The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Mary Idele Alile, has said that only 6 per cent of women in Nigeria hold political office.
July 16, 2024
Roberta Metsola reelected European Parliament president
STRASBOURG — Roberta Metsola has been reelected as president of the European Parliament.
July 16, 2024
Despite Advances in Women’s Rights, Gender Equality Lags Around the World
Despite progress in codifying women’s rights into law, advances in gender equality around the world have been halting, at best.
July 15, 2024
Nigeria - NCWS, CSOs seek more women in governance
The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has commended the House of Representatives for passing for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the Constitution to create extra legislative seats for women in the National and State Assemblies.
July 12, 2024
UK: Slow progress as women finally make up 40% of Parliament
Last week saw a change of Government and a brand-new cohort of MPs (335 new MPs) elected; but with all this churn how representative is our new House of Commons?
July 12, 2024
Nigerian Government set to train, and encourage women in politics
In a landmark move, the Nigerian House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards empowering women in politics.