Women in the News Newsletter | September 18, 2014 - September 24, 2014

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NDI Delegation Says Ukraine Can Overcome Challenges to Democratic Parliamentary Elections >>
Asia

Afghanistan

Afghanistan's President-Elect Vows to Boost Number of Women in Government >>

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Pushes Global Communities for Gender Equity >>

Bangladesh

Dhaka Committed to Removing Barriers to Women Dev: FM >>

China

Gansu Legislative Inspection Assesses Gender Equality Implementation >>

Fiji

Historic Recognition for Women in Parliament >>

Fiji

Our New Speaker >>

Fiji

Women in Politics >>

India

Female Voters Make Their Way to the Top with Electoral Cards >>

India

Women to Claim Place in Local Governance >>

Japan

Tokyo Assemblyman Leading Gender Equality Panel Apologizes for Sexist Remark >>

Malaysia

Apply '30% Club' for Women in Politics, Marina Tells Putrajaya >>

Taiwan

Women Voters Have Great Responsibility (Opinion) >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Czech Republic

Women Boost Battle for Czech Council Seats (Interview) >>

Romania

Who's in the Race for Romania's Presidential Seat? >>

Central and West Africa

Ghana

Government Asked to Prioritize District Assembly Elections >>

Nigeria

Group Canvasses for Northern Women Participation in Politics >>

Nigeria

Women Are Important for Development, Says Governor's Aide >>

Eurasia

Kyrgyzstan

Galina Skripkina: Gender Quota Is Not Observed in Current Convocation of Parliament >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Regional

Study Highlights Discrimination Against Women ACP >>

Brazil

Survey Shows Dilma Rousseff to Win Reelection in Brazil >>

Costa Rica

Costa Rican Minister Advocates for Women's Equality >>

Uruguay

New UN Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson Calls for More Women in Politics in Uruguay >>

Middle East and North Africa

Bahrain

Bahrain Support to Women's Empowerment >>

Saudi Arabia

Attainments, Challenges, and Expectations: Women in Shoura >>

Southern and East Africa

Mauritius

Mauritius: Model of Democracy? (Opinion) >>

South Africa

SA Ready For First Woman President >>

Swaziland

Perceptions of Women Must Change: MP Mandela >>

Zambia

MMD's "New Politics" Opening Door to More Women Politicians: Victoria Kalima >>

Zimbabwe

Politics No Stroll in the Park for Women >>

Zimbabwe

Violence, Social Inequities Force Women Out of Politics >>

Global

Australia

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop's Rise Will See Her Rival Tony Abbott (Opinion) >>

EU

Are Advances in EU Gender Equality Missing the Mark? (Opinion) >>

New Zealand

Dr. Jackie Blue: Women Need to Feel More Welcome in Parliament (Opinion) >>

New Zealand

Turei Carries Flag for Gender >>

Sweden

Women Set to Dominate Top Post-Election Jobs >>

UK

Sturgeon's Likely Rise Will Mean Clean Sweep for Female Leaders in Holyrood >>

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