Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
A Response to “Who Cares How Many Women Are in Parliament” in Foreign Policy By Rosemarie Clouston In a recent Foreign Policy article, Joshua Foust and Melinda Haring argue that the proportion of women legislators in a country’s parliament is not as important as NGOs and aid organizations make it out to be. Because female […]
By Noora AlSindi The World Economic Forum has recently released The Global Gender Gap Index for 2011, and the global rankings are by no means a surprise. The Report, published annually since 2006, ranks approximately 135 countries based on their gender performance by benchmarking criteria such as economic participation and opportunity, political empowerment, educational attainment […]