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UN Women
July 9, 2024
Advancing Gender Equality in Governance: Kosovo* and Albania Collaborate for EU Integration through EU-Funded Gender Equality Facility

UN Women, in partnership with the Ministry of Local Administration Governance and the Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of the Prime Minister of Kosovo, under the European Union-funded “Gender Equality Project”, on June 2024, organized an exchange

European Data Journalism Network
May 30, 2024
Women in politics are progressing in the EU, in Hungary they are not

In the last five-year term, both the proportion of women in the European Parliament and in relevant positions in European institutions have improved significantly.

euractiv
March 8, 2024
Moving from protection to prevention: combating violence against locally elected women

In our pursuit of gender equality, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is committed to exposing the hurdles faced by women in local and regional politics.

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Unpacking Democracy: Intersectionality of Gender and Violence Against Political Actors

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Unpacking Democracy: Intersectionality of Gender and Violence Against Political Actors

Luxembourg is placing gender at the heart of its 2024 Presidency of the Council of Member States of International IDEA.

Politico
January 19, 2024
‘Dream team’: How all the EU’s top jobs could be held by women

There’s a scenario in which the presidents of the EU’s main institutions could all be women.

Politico
November 23, 2023
EU Parliament seeks to improve gender balance on committees

BRUSSELS — The European Parliament is considering changing its rules to improve the gender balance of its committees.

October 27, 2023
Binding measures and quotas are needed to change gender equality in politics

Regional and local leaders across the European Union, non-governmental organisations and researchers attending the European Committee of the Regions' (CoR) conference "Local and regional strategi

July 17, 2023
The Alliance of Her holds first youth summer retreat

On 6-9 July, the Alliance of Her held its first summer retreat, gathering passionate young women in politics from across Europe.