Growth of women in power grinds to near-halt in a mega-election year
Out of 46 countries where elections were held, nearly two-thirds saw numbers of women elected fall - BBC finds.
Growth of women in power around world stalls despite year of ‘landmark moments’
Inequality is not inevitable but there is more to be done all around the world,’ says a leading gender equality charity head ...
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Empowering Women: The Role of Panchayati Raj
President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the critical role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in empowering women and promoting community development at the grassroots level. Addressing women representatives, ...
Over 500 women representatives from local bodies to get crash course in parliamentary procedures
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate “Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0”, which seeks to give insight into the Constitution ...
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Lok Sabha Speaker Calls for Empowering Women in Rural Leadership to Drive Socio-Economic Transformation
Speaker Om Birla Stresses on Women-Led Development, Urges Adoption of AI and Innovation in Grassroots Governance.
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Improve women’s representation in 2025 polls
As the year 2024 winds up, the reality of the 2025 General Elections hits harder. I believe political parties will be ...
Om Birla urges women PRI leaders to adopt AI, innovation for governance
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday asked women representatives from Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) to embrace artificial ...
The revolutionary countess who became first woman elected to UK Parliament
It was the following year that she made British political history. In the postwar election in 1918 – the first in which women ...