Introducing Right Honourable Girlfriend, Jessica Lee MP's weekly tell-all blog for Telegraph Wonder Women contrasting the plotting and intrigue of Westminster with the odd tug of war, summer fete and other local constituency work.
One thing is certain in the race to lead France's cultural and political center: A woman will be mayor of Paris for the first time in the city's 2,000-year history.
Italian lawmakers begin voting on Thursday for a successor to President Giorgio Napolitano amid growing debate about electing a woman for the first time in this male-dominated society, and eve
Even though Balkan countries are shy of the European average when it comes to women in politics, their presence in public life is growing.
Highlighting news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
More female candidates are needed in local elections, along with better gender equality programmes in the FYR of Macedonia's local government, NGOs say.
WHRI (six week institute): May 22 - June 28, 2013CEDAW for Change (one week institute): Nov 5 – Nov 9, 2012 and June 3-7, 2013
On December 21, the presentation of the “Participation for Change” book and a roundtable on research findings were held, with representatives of political parties, NGOs, research and scientific centers and mass media attending.