Women in the News Newsletter | October 23, 2014 - October 29, 2014

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African Youth Steer AU Agenda for "Silencing the Guns" >>
Asia

Fiji

Fiji's Women Speak Up in Growing Numbers Inside Parliament (Opinion) >>

Fiji

Special Report: A Pacific Milestone -- The Fijiana 8s Demonstrate Women Power >>

India

Naga Women in Politics (Profile) >>

India

Rise of Women MLAs: Is Haryana's Glass Ceiling Cracking? >>

Indonesia

Indonesia Gets Its First Female Foreign Minister as Joko Widodo Unveils His Cabinet >>

Japan

Shinzo Abe's Push for Women in Japanese Politics >>

Thailand

Women Want Equality on Charter Panel >>

Tonga

Parliamentary Candidates for the Outer Islands >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Croatia

Grabar Kitarovic Says She Left Intl. Career to Become President >>

Central and West Africa

Cameroon

Women in Politics: ECCAS Poised to Make a Difference >>

Ghana

Delta Women Pick Nomination Form for Olejeme >>

Liberia

Ellen Is Disrespected Because of Her Sex >>

Nigeria

Groups Organise Training to Produce Quality Women Leaders >>

Nigeria

Insist on 50 Percent of Slots, Odumakin Tells Female Politicians >>

Nigeria

Women Insist on 35% Affirmative Action Implementation >>

Rwanda

How Rwanda Is Winning the Gender Equality Fight >>

Sierra Leone

We Cannot Just Confine Women in the Kitchen Says Maada Bio >>

Eurasia

Ukraine

Ukraine Elections Highlight Nation's Split Between East and West >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Regional

Cuba, Nicaragua, and Ecuador Among World's Best for Women's Representation >>

Bolivia

Halting Progress: Ending Violence Against Women >>

Brazil

Dilma Rousseff Re-Elected Brazilian President >>

Brazil

Dilma Rousseff Wins, But Women Marginal in Brazilian Politics >>

Brazil

Does Brazil Have a Hidden Gender Gap? (Opinion) >>

Uruguay

Voting Begins in Uruguay Presidential Elections >>

Middle East and North Africa

Lebanon

Lebanon Ranked Eighth Worst Country for Gender Equality >>

Tunisia

Few Women on Tunisian Parliamentary Poll Lists >>

Tunisia

The Gender Fault Line in Tunisia >>

Tunisia

Tunisia Female Candidates Seek a 'Motivational Model' >>

Southern and East Africa

Somalia

Risking Life to Run for Presidency in Somalia (Profile) >>

Uganda

Activists Want Civic Education Ahead of 2016 Elections >>

Global

USA

Girl Scouts Poll Suggests that Teens See Politics as "A Man's World" >>

USA

Hillary Clinton Is Talking More About Women. Here's Why It Matters. >>

USA

Political Clout Grows for Women >>

Global

Gender Gap Narrows With More Women Entering Politics and Workforce: Report >>

Global

Women Display Some Different Attitudes to Gaining Political Power (Opinion) >>

Global

Would Society Flourish Under Female Rule? (Opinion) >>

UK

Catriona Ruane: Stormont "Lads' Club" Putting Women Off Politics >>

UK

'Need for More Women in Public Life': Fearon >>

UK

Shortage of Women Ministers Sees UK Fall in Equality Rankings >>

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