Women’s political careers: where do leaders come from?
This report focuses on women’s motivation to seek, and their preparation for, political leadership roles.
Theme: Political Representation
Women Political Leaders: The Impact of Gender on Democracy
When women take part in politics, the whole of society benefits. That is the main finding of this report, which…
Anti-corruption and gender: the role of women’s political participation
This policy brief shows that while much remains to be explored, there are clear links between anti-corruption and women’s political…
Women’s political leadership in the ASEAN region
This research report outlines the barriers women face in their pursuit of political leadership in Southeast Asia. It considers the…
KUDOS AND COMMENDATIONS TO NEW PATRIOTIC PARTY (NPP) FOR THE PEACEFUL AND SUCCESSFUL CONDUCT OF THE RECENT NATIONAL EXECUTIVE ELECTIONS IN ACCRA-GHANA
DEFNED and WANEO wish to congratulate the newly elected National Executive Committee (NEC) and all elected officials of the New…
Why International Development Projects Fail in Africa and What We Can Do Differently
This article examines how Sub-Saharan Africa is a graveyard of numerous development projects, and why while some of these projects…
Launch of the 2021 yourHRC.org Election Guide
The Election Guide takes, as its starting point, the standards of membership set down in GA resolution 60/251. Paragraph 9…
For The Common Good Or Private Interests? People’s Views Of Political Integrity In The European Union
This working paper introduces a new measure, People’s Perceptions of Political Integrity (PPPI), in order to understand how different countries…
« Why would you like to be represented by a woman? »
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, our staff members shared some insights on women leadership and political representation
Marginalization of youth in decision making remains a major threat to a good governance and democracy.
The Kwale Youth Assembly has been instrumental in building the capacity of their fellow youth to effectively engage in governance…