Women political participation in Lebanese politics: Can allyship make a difference?
Mia Marty is GPG's Project Coordination Assistant. Having worked, last year, on our project exploring the role of male allies in supporting women in politics, she discusses applying the project's findings and core values to...
What role can Parliament hold in influencing youth political and civic engagement in Iraq?
Adlah Alkurdi is GPG's Head of Iraq Programme. Having recently returned to GPG, she initially joined us in 2013 and contributed to a wealth of projects in the MENA region. In this blog, she shares her memories and...
Взросление на бегу: всемирное внимание к Афганистану подчеркивает затруднительное положение молодых беженцев
Элизабетт заинтересована в изучении международного права и социальной политики, связанных с продвижением прав человека...
Growing up on the run: Global attention on Afghanistan highlights plight of young refugees
Elizabett Yashneva is GPG’s Project Officer. She is interested in exploring areas of international law and social politics related to the promotion of human rights and equal representation. She believes that progress in...
Youth in a Post-Pandemic World: Implications of Youth Participation
GPG recently launched its 13th publication in the Guide to Parliaments series during a webinar chaired by Lord Jeremy Purvis of Tweed on Youth Participation and the impact of Covid-19 on youth policy with a special focus on...
Giving Young People a Voice: Youth Rights and Engagement in Uzbekistan
This week’s blog by GPG Associate Aileen Walker reports on the second GPGF “From Policy to Impact” webinar forum with the Uzbekistan Parliamentary Commission on Follow-up and Compliance with International Human...
Not so equal communist heritage: The ‘invisible barrier’ for women in the Post-Soviet space
Project Officer Elizabett Yashneva reflects on growing up in a Post-Soviet state and comments on the communist legacy and its contribution to women’s rights across the former USSR. She concludes that important strides...
Marking International Women’s Day in Lebanon
This blog was written for GPG by Eva Barboni, Founder & CEO of Atalanta. She examines how the multiple crises Lebanon went through in the past year particularly impacted women, and reflects on the...
Can men be good allies?
In this blog, GPG’s Project Coordination Assistant Mia Marty recalls her impressions of a project she recently contributed to: our training course on building male allyship to support Women’s representation in...
Why should men care? Women in politics
This piece by Former FCO Minister and Minister for Women and Equality Meg Munn introduces the project she worked with GPG on the role of male allies in supporting women’s representation in politics. When I first read...