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Q&A: Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Cote d'Ivoire Politics >>
Asia

Regional

ADB Launches Asia Women Leaders Program >>

Bangladesh

Fewer Women Registering as Voters This Year >>

Cambodia

Lawmakers Told to Act on Gender Disparity >>

Fiji

Fiji's Election: Women Make Their Mark (Analysis) >>

India

Jayalalitha Re-elected AIADMK General Secretary, Strengthens Her Position >>

India

Political Parties Eye Women Voters in Sirathu Bypolls >>

India

Women in Politics: Lagging Behind >>

Japan

Abe Matches Koizumi by Naming Five Women to Lineup >>

Malaysia

Wan Azizah "Snubbed for Being a Woman" >>

Philippines

Q & A: 'Glass Ceiling, Not Brick Wall, for PH Women' (Interview) >>

Solomon Islands

Why Can't Women Win? Impediments to Female Electoral Success in Solomon Islands (Analysis) >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Slovenia

Outgoing Slovenian Leader to Join Juncker's Team as Commissioner >>

Central and West Africa

Ghana

Abantu to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Women's Manifesto >>

Ghana

Greater Accra Queenmothers Association Launched >>

Nigeria

Akwa Ibom: Gender Issue Throws Up Fresh Challenges >>

Nigeria

APC to Encourage More Women Participation in Politics >>

Nigeria

UN Women Launch Report, Training Manual on Affirmative Action >>

Eurasia

Azerbaijan

Nizami Ganjavi International Center to cooperate with WIP >>

Turkey

New Cabinet: 25 Men, 1 Woman >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Brazil

Discrimination From Parties Keeps Brazilian Women From Elective Posts (Analysis) >>

Brazil

Rousseff Goes for Jugular as Brazil Poll Race Heats Up >>

Middle East and North Africa

Tunisia

Legislative and Presidential Elections: Over 963,000 Newly Registered Voters, ISIE's Chafik Sarsar Says >>

Yemen

Yemeni Women Fight for Greater Representation >>

Southern and East Africa

Namibia

Swapo Makes Good on Gender Quota Pledge >>

Somalia

Women in Somalia Keen on More Vehement Role in Politics (Interview) >>

South Africa

Disappointing Findings in the 2014 Gender and Elections Report >>

South Africa

Speaker for the Silent Majority (Interview) >>

Sudan

Sudan Women Politicians Call for Detainees' Release >>

Tanzania

Women Politicians Now Ready for Presidential Post >>

Global

USA

Year of the Women Governor Hits a Snag >>

Denmark

Vestager Leaves Denmark for EU Commission >>

European Union

Mogherini and Tusk: New Faces at the Top of the EU >>

European Union

Only Gender Quotas Can Stop the EU from Being a Boys' Club >>

France

France's New Education Minister Prompts Rightwing Protests >>

New Zealand

Women's Place "Is In the Cabinet" >>

UK

Miliband Aims for Gender Equality with Women Making Up Half His Front Bench Team >>

UK

Scottish Women May Swing the Referendum Vote with Three Weeks to Go >>

UK

Women in Politics: UK Lagging Behind >>

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