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Summer in the Field: Implementing Political Gender Quotas: Lessons from Mexico

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October 4, 2024

Summer in the Field: Implementing Political Gender Quotas: Lessons from Mexico

For decades, a key goal of activists and policymakers has been involving women in politics.

For decades, a key goal of activists and policymakers has been involving women in politics.

bbc
October 3, 2024
Mexico's first female president vows 'it's time for women'

The passing of the presidential sash every six years is always an important and symbolic occasion in Mexico.

Euroactiv
October 2, 2024
Moldova prepares to vote in high stakes EU referendum and presidential election

Moldova is heading to the polls in October for presidential elections and an EU referendum, with pro-European incumbent President Maia Sandu seeking a second term but facing Kremlin-backed candidates and disinformation.

The Japan Times
October 2, 2024
Number of women in Japan's Cabinet drops to two

New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday named two women ministers to his Cabinet, down from five in the outgoing administration.

washington Post
October 2, 2024
It isn’t only Sheinbaum. Meet the women who run Mexico.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico inaugurated its first female president on Tuesday, reaching the milestone before its northern neighbor.

Axios
September 30, 2024
Young men and women are moving in opposite directions

Data of all kinds reveals a little-discussed, future-defining trend: Men and women are going separate ways.

https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/let-your-voices-be-heard-in-politics-awln-urges-women/
September 27, 2024
Let your voices be heard in politics – AWLN urges women

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), Ghana Chapter, has urged all women to take active interest in politics to let their voices become a powerful catalyst for political and economic transformation of the country.

UN Women
September 27, 2024
UN Women Leaders Network to convene a diverse group of women leaders worldwide to advance women’s rights and leadership

Launched during the 79th session of UN General Assembly, the UN Women Leaders Network unites a global intergenerational and intersectional group of women leaders advocating for gender-equal participation in leadership and decision-making.