In the public imagination, the image of a diplomat is often that of a man. The fact that only a fifth of the world’s ambassadors are women, a fraction that has barely risen in the last ten years, ...

It is hard to change. Women, minorities, and particularly Black women diplomats make it in but still suffer from the entrenched norms of behavior that leave them disadvantaged and vulnerable in ...

South Asia has elected its share of prominent women politicians. But what has that meant for gender equality and women's rights on the ground? Aung San Suu Kyi’s government has not been the game ...

The resolve invites all UN member states, organizations of the UN system, other international and regional organizations, civil society and associations of women diplomats to observe the day ...

Three young Assyrian women from Iraq recently attended the United Nations Best Diplomats Conference as delegates. A conference was held in Dubai from May 20 to May 23, 2022. The group self-funded ...

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