Women in the News Newsletter | September 4, 2014 - September 10, 2014

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Mali's Women Face Obstacles, But Are Eager to Engage in Public Life, NDI Study Finds >>
Asia

Afghanistan

Women's Achievements and Continued Challenges in Afghanistan (Blog) >>

Bangladesh

EC to Investigate Low Number of Female Voter Enrolment >>

Fiji

Recognition Overdue >>

India

Congress Women Corporators Seek Poll Nominations >>

India

Maharashtra: Parties Not Putting Women Politicians in Poll Position >>

India

Over 74 Lakh Women Expected to Vote in Haryana Polls >>

Japan

Fukushima Aftermath Lands at Feet of Ex-Premier's Daughter >>

Nepal

Nepal Election Commission Seeks 50 Percent Women Representation >>

Samoa

Pacific Women, Youth to Benefit from Partnerships >>

Singapore

Female Politicians Should Lead in Changing Mindsets on Gender Stereotypes: Halimah >>

Soloman Islands

Research Shows Female Candidates at Disadvantage in Solomon Islands >>

Central and Eastern Europe

Bulgaria

Georgieva: Juncker Chose Me Because of My Independence >>

Croatia

HDZ Party's Coalition Partners to Support Its Presidential Candidate >>

Central and West Africa

Ghana

Involve Women in Peace Building: Oye Lithur >>

Nigeria

'Political Scene Better for Women' >>

Nigeria

Duke, Others Task Women on Creative Skills >>

Nigeria

PDP Women Canvass for Support >>

Eurasia

Turkey

Crisis Continues as CHP Opens Ranks to Conservatives >>

Latin America and the Caribbean

Brazil

Silva Loses Lead in Poll With Election Too Close to Call >>

Middle East and North Africa

Iraq

Iraqi Female Politician Killed Fighting Isis >>

Lebanon

Female Candidates for Lebanese Parliament Rally at Interior Ministry >>

Tunisia

Tunisia Starts Registering Presidential Candidates >>

Southern and East Africa

Regional

African Women Decade: What African Women Leaders Have to Say >>

Regional

Women: Creating the Africa We Want (Opinion) >>

Kenya

Kisumu Women MCAs Urged to Be Proactive >>

Namibia

Women in Leadership Will Curb Corruption: RDP >>

Somalia

Finn Aims to Be First Female President of Somalia >>

Tanzania

Poverty Shuts Women Out of Political Posts >>

Global

USA (Utah)

Panelists Say More Women Are Needed in Political Office >>

USA

The Motivating Power of Female Senators >>

USA (Rhode Island)

Where are the Women Candidates? Is This Another Dark Year? (Opinion)>>

Australia

Dowell Urges Women to Run for Local Government >>

EU

Juncker Delivers on Commitment to Female Commissioners >>

UK

Girl Guides Lobby MPs in Historic Open Letter Demanding that Young Women's Voices Be Heard >>

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