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Ghana's gender equality bill: A step forward or just a paper tiger?

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August 21, 2024

Ghana's gender equality bill: A step forward or just a paper tiger?

In Ghana, the recent push for a gender equality bill is a crucial step toward enhancing women’s political representation.

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In Ghana, the recent push for a gender equality bill is a crucial step toward enhancing women’s political representation.

Voice of Nigeria
August 19, 2024
Edo State Deputy Speaker advocates more women in politics

The Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mrs Lara Edeko has urged women to participate in politics in order to contribute towards good leadership and nation building.

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The Star Kenya
August 18, 2024
Millie Odhiambo to women: Shadow leaders in political seats you wish to hold
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The Star Kenya
August 17, 2024
Women increasingly fanning political violence through social media - PAA
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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.

Forbes
August 16, 2024
Kamala Harris takes DNC stage in a political landscape changed for women since 2016

On the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) of 2016, Hillary Clinton appeared via satellite as a collage of all male presidents was

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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.

The Star Kenya
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.

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wired
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.

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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.

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