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NDI Launches Campaign in Nigeria to Stop Violence against Women in Elections >>
Women Parliamentarians: Please Take a Moment to Fill Out the 'Money Matters' Survey
Asia

Afghanistan

Afghan Activists Urge Donors to Make Aid Conditional on Women's Rights >>

India

Centre for Catalysing Change Empowers Women Panchayat Members to Be Real Agents of Change >>

India

Women Seek Equal Rights in Politics >>

Japan

Japan Women Struggle as Representation Trails Saudi Sisters >>

Philippians

Comelec Wants to See More Women Candidates in 2016 Polls >>

Singapore

All the Single (Seat) Women >>

Singapore

There's Always Room for More Women in Politics: Grace Fu >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Moldova

Blazing Trails, First Roma Women Elected to Local Council in Moldova >>

Poland

The Coal Miner's Daughter Who Could Rule Poland >>

Central and West Africa

Ghana

Jomoro Rejected Women in Assembly Elections >>

Ghana

Women in Governance: Beyond the Equality and Empowerment Rhetoric (Opinion) >>

Liberia

Liberian Women Unhappy about Re-Run in Bong >>

Liberia

Pro-Temp Jallah Wants Firm Commitment to Gender Equality >>

Mali

In Rural Mali, Women's Climate Work Brings Political Prowess  >>

Nigeria

INEC Seeks Strict Law on Violence against Women >>

Nigeria

Nigeria: Sexual Harassment, Intimidation Hinder Women's Participation in Election - Stakeholders >>

Nigeria

Stephanie Linus is the New Ambassador for 'Stop Violence against Women in Elections' Campaign >>

Eurasia

Turkey

Women Should Be Main Decision Makers in the World, PM Davutoglu Says >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico

Everyday Masters: Guadelupe Rivera Marin Forged a Pathway for Women in Politics (Interview) >>

Middle East and North Africa

Saudi Arabia

Path to Progress Proceeds at Snail's Pace for Saudi Arabian Women (Opinion) >>

Saudi Arabia

Several Potential Female Candidates Refuse to Run >>

United Arab Emirates

76 Women to Run in UAE's Upcoming Parliament Polls >>

Southern and East Africa
Regional

Political Discrimination of Women Continues in Zimbabwe, Lesotho >>

Kenya

World Assembly for Women Pays Special Attention to Role of Women in Kenyan Politics >>

Malawi

Malawi's First Female Muslim MP Vows to Empower Women >>

South Africa

Speech by the Chairperson of the NCOP, Ms Thandi Modise at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) 10th Women Speakers Conference, UN Plaza, New York >>

South Africa

Women's Empowerment for SA >>

Tanzania

TAMWA Urges Incoming Government to Empower Women >>

Global

USA

Women in Politics Say They Are Still Not on Equal Ground >>

USA

Kirsten Gillibrand at NY State Fair: Women Must Still Fight for Equality >>

Global

Backing UN 'Agenda 2030,' Parliamentary Leaders Pledge to Place Democracy at Service of Sustainable Development >>

Global

From Addis to New York: Winnie Byanyima's Push for Equality >>

Global

Most Nations Miss a Goal for Women in Leadership (Opinion) >>

Australia

Gender Politics: The Times Are A-Changing (Opinion) >>

Canada

More Women in Politics Now (Opinion) >>

Canada

Yes, Women's Equality Is Still a Political Issue (Blog) >>

UK

How to Stand out from the Crowd and Be an Authentic Leader >>

UK

The Woman behind Women's Equality: The Party Founded in March Now Has 61 Branches across the U.K. >>

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