May 23 2017 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
9th Gathering organized by the Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality. Women’s Empowerment: Social and Political Responses
RESOURCES
- Equal Media Treatment of Women Politicians: Recommendations to promote balanced media coverage and communication free of gender stereotypes. ParlAmericas, 2017
- Promoting Women’s Candidacies: An overview of electoral systems, political parties, and campaign financing. ParlAmericas, 2017
- Diversifying political power to build inclusive societies, report of the 8th gathering organized by the Group of Women Parliamentarians. ParlAmericas, 2016
During the 9th gathering organized by the Group of Women Parliamentarians, the president, two vice-presidents of the Group’s executive committee, and the host for the next gathering were elected:
- President: Member of the Chamber of Deputies Karina Banfi (Argentina)
- Vice-President (Central America): Member of the Legislative Assembly Ligia Fallas (Costa Rica)
- Vice-President (Caribbean): Senator Chester Humphrey, President of the Senate (Grenada)
- Host Parliament: Trinidad and Tobago
