Women in the News Newsletter | February 26, 2015 - March 4, 2015

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Asia

Regional

Asia-Pacific Women Better Educated Yet Lag Behind Men in Leadership Roles: Index  >>

Afghanistan

Afghan Pilot Among Women of Courage   >>

Afghanistan

A Step Forward for Afghan Women?   >>

Burma

U.S. Honors Kachin Activist with Prestigious Women of Courage Award  >>

Thailand

Ticha 'Despaired' Over Righting Gender Disparity  >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Regional

Women MPs from Region Work Together for More Equality   >>

Croatia

Croatian President Says She Will Push for EU Membership for Bosnia and Wider Region   >>

Poland

Shaking Up Politics in Poland (Blog)  >>

Central and West Africa

Regional

AfDB-Hosted Workshop to Develop Pioneering Ecowas Gender and Energy Policy   >>

Nigeria

'We Need More Women Participation in Politics'   >>

Nigeria

Women Should Aspire to Elective Positions - Soniaya (Interview)  >>

Nigeria

Umuoji Women Mobilize Support for Buhari, APC  >>

Eurasia

Kyrgyzstan

Roza Otunbayeva: Kyrgyz Custom of "Bride Kidnapping" Brings Us into Disrepute  >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Regional

The Commission of Women of the OAS Debated Political Violence Against Women in the Hemisphere   >>

Chile

Chile Leader, UN Call on Gender Equality by 2030  >>

Trinidad and Tobago

The Fight for Gender Equality Continues  >>

Middle East and North Africa

Regional

Sheikha Lubna al Qassimi and Amal Clooney Named Most Powerful Arab Women in the World  >>

Israel

Controversial Arab Israeli Politician Haneen Zoabi Attacked During Debate  >>

Israel

Thousands of Israeli Women Protest for Peace Ahead of Election   >>

Morocco

Opposition Parties to Stage March Against Benkirane on International Women's Day  >>

United Arab Emirates

Working Emirati Women to Get 'Gender Balance' Council (Video)  >>

West Bank/Gaza

Women's Roles in Hamas Slowly Evolve  >>

Yemen

Parliament Member Ouras Sultan Naji Passes Away   >>

Southern and East Africa

Regional

The Power of Women and How They Can Turn Politics Around (Opinion)  >>

Mozambique

The Case for SDGs to Commit to Gender Equality (Opinion)  >>

Zambia

Vice President Inonge Wina Implores Youth To Actively Participate in Developing Zambia  >>

Global

USA

Clinton Asks if Women Want to See a Female President  >>

USA

Senator Barbara Mikulski, Maryland Democrat and Role Model, to Retire in 2017  >>

Global

Everyone Benefits from More Women in Power  >>

EU

Activist: EU Must Dismantle 'Pink Ghetto' (Interview)   >>

Finland

Poll: Finns Favour Male Politicians  >>

France

Women to Make Up Half the Winners in France's Next Elections, in New Bid to Boost Equality  >>

Germany

German Woman's Minister Manuela Schwesig Proposes New Pay Transparency Laws  >>

UK

Why Men and Women Should be Cheering on Rachel Reeves (Blog)  >>

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