Women in Politics

Tackling Online Abuse and Disinformation Targeting Women in Politics

In 2017, soon after then Ukrainian member of parliament Svitlana Zalishchuk gave a speech to the United Nations on the…

Women’s Rights in Japan Still Need Work

SEATTLE, Washington — Women’s rights are issues that many have overlooked for far too long. The perception that women are…

Leveraging Meaningful Youth Participation into Real Policy Change

How centring youth advocates in policy development led to advancements at CSW67 31 March 2023 Youth Advocate Lilian poses in…

Pacific Women in Power Forum Discusses Pathways to Increase Women’s Political Participation

UNDP Resident Representative a.i., Vineet Bhatia, delivers his opening remarks at the Pacific Women in Power Forum in Nadi, Fiji.…

Fighting Violence Against Women in Politics: The Limits of Legal Reform

Source: Global Observatory A recent survey of female parliamentarians by the Inter-Parliamentary Union underscores the global dimensions of a troubling…

Six Ways You Can Join the Fight for Abortion Rights

This is a perilous moment for our rights, but there are still ways to take action. On June 24, 2022,…

Western Province Women Raise Gender Policy Priorities with Provincial Government

Western Province women leaders highlighted their priorities in the dialogue with MPAs in Gizo, Solomon Islands on 25 September 2018.…

Why and how constitutions matter for advancing gender equality: Gains, gaps and policy implications

This brief synthesizes research findings, analysis and policy recommendations on the gains and gaps in gender-responsive constitution-making, and was produced…

Empowering Women Through Gender-Responsive Budgeting

This year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” underscores the importance of promoting gender equality and reminds…

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