Monthly Archives: August 2009

Women’s parliamentary representation: a long way to go

Posted on 18 August 2009 in Gender issues, Politics

The number of seats held by women in the European Parliament increased from 31% to 35% this year. The world-wide average of women’s representation in parliamentary seats is, however, only 18%, a number far from the United Nations target of … Continue reading →

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Ideas for future blogs

Posted on 5 August 2009 in IFUW, Internet

The coming two weeks we would like to give you the opportunity to suggest future blog topics. We are open to all ideas that are “close to the heart” of our members. We hope to hear from many of you. … Continue reading →

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