At the conclusion of the 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, UN Women welcomes the outcome of the meeting.
On the occasion of the anniversary of the International Day to End Violence against Women, NDI launched its program to strengthen the capacity of legislators and representatives, and help women establish cross-party mechanisms for collaboration, platforms for civil soci
The Chairman of the British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union (BGIPU), Mr Robert Walter
A very easy to use website outlining basic indicators for women in politics accross the globe. The resource outlines the following information for every country:
- When women were given the right to vote
- When women were given the right to stand for election
A very easy to use website outlining basic indicators for women in politics accross the globe. The resource outlines the following information for every country:
- When women were given the right to vote
- When women were given the right to stand for election
2012 represented nearly a 1 percentage-point increase in the world average (20.3%). With the exception of 2007, this is nearly double the annual rate of increase.
2012 represented nearly a 1 percentage-point increase in the world average (20.3%). With the exception of 2007, this is nearly double the annual rate of increase.
The Tanzanian Centre for Democracy – an organization bringing together all political parties to promote multi-party democracy in Tanzania – will conduct an assessment of local democracy later this year from a gender perspective using International IDEA’s State of Local Democracy (S
Since the revolution of January 2011, IDEA has been following closely the transition to democracy in Tunisia. Over the past two years, the Institute has strengthened its presence on the ground to provide support to the ongoing constitutional process.
Lima, 8 March 2013
International IDEA joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day 2013 with the theme: “Women as Agents of Change”.