By Malgorzata Bratkrajc, A new European Commission took office on November 1st, 2014. Unsurprisingly, the composition of the new Commission confirmed that the flagship EU initiative of gender balance in decision-making positions is not being taken seriously when it comes to the ‘top’ EU jobs.
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The EC-UNDP partnership in electoral assistance is unique for its scope, for its achievements and ambitions.
The EC-UNDP partnership in electoral assistance is unique for its scope, for its achievements and ambitions.
There are many advocates for gender quotas to help women advance in politics - including front-bench politicians like Frances Fitzgerald.
Why is it important for women to be active in Politics?
Eleonora Palmero answers (Italy)
Why is it important for women to be active in Politics?
Eleonora Palmero answers (Italy)
Female members of parliament -- a distinct minority -- are more active about introducing legislation than their male counterparts, according to the civil network OPORA.
Women are conspicuously absent from the cabinet of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. They have traditionally been underrepresented in Greek politics, but Syriza was different. Joanna Kakissis reports from Athens.
