August 18, 2024
Millie Odhiambo to women: Shadow leaders in political seats you wish to hold
Not just Kamala: How Indian and South Asian American women are shaping politics around the country
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August 16, 2024
Not just Kamala: How Indian and South Asian American women are shaping politics around the country
Two high-profile Indian American women — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics.
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Two high-profile Indian American women — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — are shining a spotlight on South Asian women in politics.
August 16, 2024
Kamala Harris takes DNC stage in a political landscape changed for women since 2016
Abusing women in politics
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August 14, 2024
Abusing women in politics
How Instagram is failing women and public officials
New research by CCDH shows that Instagram failed to act on 93% of the abusive comments targeting high-profile US women politicians we reported, including death and rape threats.
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How Instagram is failing women and public officials
New research by CCDH shows that Instagram failed to act on 93% of the abusive comments targeting high-profile US women politicians we reported, including death and rape threats.
August 14, 2024
IEBC urges donor organisations to support women's engagements in politics
We are proud as a country since there has been growth in terms of women's participation in politics, IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan has said.
August 14, 2024
Instagram isn’t protecting women politicians from hate speech
A report found that Instagram left up 93 percent of violent comments toward female candidates—the kind of online abuse that has led them to not seek office.
From Kamala Harris to Kaja Kallas, new women leaders don't change International Politics
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August 12, 2024
From Kamala Harris to Kaja Kallas, new women leaders don't change International Politics
Last month several women rose to the top echelons of international politics. Kamala Harris emerged as the lead presidential candidate of the U.S.
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Last month several women rose to the top echelons of international politics. Kamala Harris emerged as the lead presidential candidate of the U.S.
August 12, 2024
Documentary on women in Nigerian politics debuts Aug 31
In a deliberate effort to encourage more women to pursue leadership roles, WILAN Global is set to launch a documentary on women, who contested elections into various offices in Nigeria’s 2023 general e
Experts warn women’s progress in politics is slowing
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August 12, 2024
Experts warn women’s progress in politics is slowing
The number of women running for the House and Senate has dropped, including a record number of incumbent women not running for reelection.
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The number of women running for the House and Senate has dropped, including a record number of incumbent women not running for reelection.