Tag: women in politics
Somalia’s Women Fighting for Law Mandating 30% of Parliament Seats for Women
Women’s rights groups, female politicians, and businesswomen in Somalia are lobbying for parliament to pass a bill reserving...
New Zealand Prime Minister Appoints First Female Indigenous Foreign Affairs Minister
Newly re-elected New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has named an indigenous woman as Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is Re-elected in Landslide Victory
While we sit and wait out doomsday, aka the 2020 Presidential election, here in the U.S, New Zealand...
The Female Vice Presidential Candidates Before Current Candidate Kamala Harris
After news of Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden choosing Senator Kamala Harris as his VP, National Geographic recently...
Research Funding for Endometriosis Doubled Due to Push by Rep. Abby Finkenauer
Congress recently doubled the funding of endometriosis research and it’s all thanks to Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-Iowa). She...
Pinochet’s Great-Niece Resigns From Women’s Ministry Role
She'd only been in her role for a month
New Zealand to Make Sanitary Products Free for Girls
The country is addressing the period poverty keeping girls out of school
New Mexico May See All Female Representation in Congress After Elections
A record-breaking number of women are running for office this year
South Korea’s Women’s Party to Launch School Training Female Candidates
The party has their eyes on the 2022 elections