As part of the IPU series 'A conversation with...', we interview parliamentarians from all over the world to find out who they represent and what motivates them.
INTERVIEW | ‘Women face many difficulties in male-dominated politics’
Interviews
Melinda French Gates on Why “Being Yourself” Doesn’t Always Work for Women
Here we are in another presidential election year.
Pacific women in leadership still battle cultural and social pushback
There are calls for more support for Pacific women to get into politics, while also recognising cultural leadership roles.
‘I can rise above expectations’: the woman breaking barriers in Pacific politics
In the final days of her election campaign, Cathy Nori considered giving up.
Podcast interview - A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard
THE HON JULIA GILLARD AC, HOST: Katy, it's not politics that brought you to Canberra, you were born and raised there, like no one's born and raised in Canberra. Can you tell me about that?
‘Nobody is going to tell you it’s your turn.’ A roundtable discussion with women lawmakers on the political landscape and leadership in Colorado
Colorado has consistently ranked highly for the number of women holding elected office for the last few decades. Colorado currently ranks second in the nation for the number of women elected to the state legislature.
Charoula Kafantari, member of the Greek Parliament.
Member of Parliament, Greece
A conversation with... Gabriela Morawska-Stanecka, Poland
As part of the IPU series 'A conversation with...', we interview parliamentarians from all over the world to find out who they represent and what motivates them.