Julie Ballington
@demo_crazy
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Policy advisor on political participation @UN_Women. Views are my own.
New York
Joined April 2009
2025 Vanuatu official #parliament election results now published - one woman elected as an MP.
rnz.co.nz
Against all odds one woman has secured a seat in Vanuatu's 52-member parliament.
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#Kenya #Parliament rejects call for immediate creation of special seats to ensure women make up one-third of the seats. @demo_crazy
the-star.co.ke
The proponents provided that IEBC enforce the new law immediately and add the new members to the current Parliament.
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. I am thrilled to have collaborated with WaPo on this amazing piece. Check out the graphics! Just four countries were led by women when I was born @UN_Women @iKNOW_Politics #WomenInLeadership
The U.S. has never had a woman president but it’s far from alone. Enter your birthday to find out the number of women who have led around the world.
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The U.S. has never had a woman president but it’s far from alone. Enter your birthday to find out the number of women who have led around the world.
washingtonpost.com
The U.S. has still not been led by a woman — a state increasingly rare in the world. Enter your birthday to find out the number of women who have served as president or prime minister around the...
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In #Malawi, women hold only 23% of parliamentary seats and 11% of local government positions. It's time to break down barriers and amplify women's voices in politics for a more inclusive future. #WomenInLeadership
#GenderEquality
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#Kiribati #Parliament election results in a record 5 women being elected as MPs https://t.co/kcq5nUgQX1
@demo_crazy
rnz.co.nz
Fourteen 14 sitting MPs lose seats, incumbent president Taneti Maamau as well as opposition leader back, 17 new and 27 returning MPs.
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An exciting opportunity for a programme analyst to join @UN_Women Political Participation team https://t.co/jNskboVAyH
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UNW Generic Statement for VA's
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FACT: 🤯 113 countries have never had a woman Head of State and only 26 countries are led by a woman today. Gender parity in politics is crucial for an equal future for ALL. More on #WomenInPolitics: https://t.co/vsijb1UBws
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Gender equality: How many women hold cabinet positions in 2024? | World Economic Forum @UN_Women @UN @UNStats @iKNOW_Politics
weforum.org
The latest Global Gender Gap Report shows limited gains towards gender parity when it comes to women in cabinet positions. So what more can be done?
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New data alert on women in the executive. Shout out to my excellent team for producing the data and the brilliant infographic. @UN_Women @iKNOW_Politics
On #WomenInDiplomacy Day, we reveal our latest data on gender parity in leadership roles. Despite women's remarkable contributions, 113 countries have never had a woman at the helm, and only 26 countries are led by women today. Find out more: https://t.co/1nDpK4jrG7
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https://t.co/hJIK0wSeoy Women’s representation in South Africa’s National Assembly has dropped from 46% in 2020 to 43% following the 29 May elections. @clowemorna @WOSSOGL @WVLSouthAfrica @GenderProtocol @GMDC_SADC
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It's #DemocracyDay. Democracy, sustainable peace and conflict prevention cannot be achieved if women are left behind. Repost if you agree!
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25 🤯That’s the number of countries where women serve as Heads of State and/or Government. Full democracy needs EQUAL participation of women in all its processes. 👉 Get more facts & figures: https://t.co/Iv07Gnmq92
#DemocracyDay
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⏰ STARTING SOON!⏰ 🎉It's #InternationalWomensDay! 🎉 Join us today for the @UN Observance of #IWD2023! ⏰10 AM EST 👇Livestream: https://t.co/mbaJR1jtVN
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Check out the new @UN_Women website, the UN’s global portal on electoral gender quotas. 80 countries have leg’d quotas & 15 reserved seats. Explore the great database https://t.co/L9xu5OM1Ea
@iKNOW_Politics
genderquota.org
This UN global hub on legislated gender quotas, supported by UN Women, features information on the type of quota and electoral system for single or lower house of parliaments around the world, rules...
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@UN_Women & @IPUparliament launch new Map on women in politics 2023, data shows progress but wide regional gaps | UN Women – Headquarters @iKNOW_Politics
unwomen.org
More women than ever hold political decision-making posts worldwide, but gender parity is still far off, according to the 2023 edition of the IPU-UN Women Map of Women in Politics. The map presents...
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How can #parliaments advance #genderequality through #technology? Follow the LIVE discussions on this with @IPUPresident @V_Riotton @sarah_hendriks @nicole_ameline @CaitKraft @PizarroMariaJo @andy_williamson ➡️ https://t.co/Qrwnbhnr3j
#womeninpolitics #womenMPs #CSW #CSW2023
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@demo_crazy examines the extent to which VAWIP is measured & finds that the absence of commonly agreed definitions & methodologies for measuring #VAWIP is a barrier to the advancement of research, monitoring, & policy & programming responses https://t.co/B7PqXACB63 6/10
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