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Guinea Wins With Women >>
Asia

Regional

Clark Urges Empowerment of Women >>

China

Promoting Women's Involvement in Politics (Opinion) >>

Fiji

How Women Will Help Decide Who Wins Fiji Election (Opinion) >>

India

Fewer Women Voters in State Than Sex Ratio >>

India

Not Many Women in House >>

India

"Women's Representation Refers to Participation, Visibility" >>

Japan

Abe's Female Cabinet Picks Set Example for World, Says UN Women Chief >>

Japan

Tokyo Gender Equality Chief Under Fire >>

Papua New Guinea

Call for More Support for PNG Female Candidates (Interview) >>

Philippines

A Few Good Women in Philippine Politics (Blog) >>

Solomon Islands

PAP Sees Result of ANU Research as a Push >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Regional

Slovenian Ex-PM Says She'll "Support Serbia in Brussels" >>

Slovenia

European Commission Creates New Energy Post >>

Central and West Africa

Ghana

Women's Participation in Public Discourse Goes Up Slightly (Press Release) >>

Ghana

Samia Wins Peace Award >>

Nigeria

Bozimo's Quest to boost NJI >>

Nigeria

Fashola's Wife Urges More Women to Show Interest in Politics >>

Nigeria

Ohanaeze Women's Wing Elects New Exco >>

Eurasia

Turkey

Ince Slams Party Chairman for His 'Degrading' Words to Delegates >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Bahamas

Butler-Turner Compares Gender Equality to Suffrage Movement >>

Bahamas

U.S. Embassy Hosts Three-Day Conference on Women's Leadership >>

Brazil

Brazil Election May Change Diplomatic Direction >>

Middle East and North Africa

Bahrain

SCW Secretary-General Praises Interior Minister's Edict >>

Lebanon

Interior Minister: Lebanon's Parliamentary Elections Set for Nov. 16 >>

Morocco

6 Moroccan Women Ministers in Forbes' 200 Most Powerful Arab Women >>

Tunisia

Tunisian Electoral Lists Draw Criticism >>

Tunisia

Tunisians Debate Niqab-Wearing Election Nominee >>

Southern and East Africa

Eritrea

President Isaias Meets Delegates of Representatives of African Women's Associations to 7th NUEW Congress >>

Kenya

Women MCAs in Voter Drive >>

South Africa

The Deafening Silence of the EFF's Women Leaders (Opinion) >>

Swaziland

PM Meets Ex-Malawi President Muluzi >>

Zambia

Dora Congratulates New Women MPs >>

Zambia

SACCORD Commends Electorates for Choosing Women to Represent Them in Parliament >>

Zimbabwe

Masvingo Women Support First Lady >>

Global

USA

Women Could Finally Make Up 20% of Congress This Year >>

Australia

What We Need is More Women MPs: Anna Burke >>

Canada

Recruiting Female MLAs Must be a Priority, Leaders Agree >>

Ireland

Lack of Women Makes Leinster House a "Really Weird" Place to Work, Says Senator >>

Global

Record Number of Women Ambassadors at UN Security Council >>

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