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Neema Lugangira appointed as Women Political Leaders Special Envoy for Africa
20 March 2025, Brussels – Women Political Leaders (WPL) is honoured to announce the appointment…
WPL Call to Action: Her Health, Our Priority: A Demand for Equity
Women’s health is not just a woman’s issue; it’s a global imperative. Women Political Leaders…
WPL Call to Action – Stop Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
On the occasion of the 60th Munich Security Conference, Women Political Leaders (WPL) and Munich…
WPL 10th Anniversary Celebration
For the past 10 years, WPL has emerged as a global force in increasing the…
The Women’s Political Careers report: spelling out non-legal barriers for women in politics.
The Women's Political Careers report spells out the non-legal barriers for women in politics. It…
Munich Security Conference 2023
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is the world’s largest conference on international security policy held…
Obiageli Ezekwesili appointed Chair of the Women Political Leaders Board
Press Release – February 1, 2023 WPL is honoured to announce the appointment of Obiageli…
President of Nepal and National Leader of Belarus receive the Women Political Leaders Trailblazer Award at the 2022 Reykjavík Global Forum
The Women Political Leaders (WPL) Trailblazer Awards honour the achievements of The Rt. Hon. Bidya…
Silver Rose Peace and Common Security Award goes to…Women Political Leaders Initiative 4 Peace
The #WPL4Peace Initiative will be awarded the Silver Rose Award for Peace and Common Security…
Reykjavík Global Forum – Women Leaders, in Iceland till 2025
Iceland, 16 March 2022 - Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister, Birgir Ármannsson, Speaker of Parliament, and…
Welcoming Delphine O as Women Political Leaders Special Envoy for Generation Equality
Brussels, March 2022 - Women Political Leaders (WPL) is honoured to welcome Delphine O as…
WPL urges for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and peace dialogue
Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Minister Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, Mayor Dagur Bergþóruson Eggertsson, Iceland…
Welcoming Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as Women Political Leaders Global Ambassador for Generation Equality
Brussels, January 2022 - Women Political Leaders (WPL) is honoured to welcome Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka as WPL Global…
Women’s World Atlas 2021
Developed by the Reykjavík Global Forum – Women Leaders and powered by McKinsey & Company, the…
Women Political Leaders appoints Olena Malynska as Chief Executive Officer
23 November 2021, Brussels – Women Political Leaders (WPL) is pleased to announce the appointment…
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir Honored with Women Political Leaders Trailblazer Award Prime Minister of Iceland (2009-2013) and World’s First LGBTQ Head of Government to Accept Award in Person at Reykjavík Global Forum
10 November 2021 - REYKJAVÍK, ICELAND - At the conclusion of the Reykjavik Global Forum,…
Women Political Leaders open letter to the G20 Leaders: Afghanistan
Women Political Leaders (WPL) has been closely monitoring the developments in Afghanistan since the withdrawal…
Women Political Leaders appoints a Global Ambassador for Sustainable Development Goals and a Special Envoy to G7 and G20
9 July 2021, Brussels – Women Political Leaders (WPL) is pleased to announce the appointment…
The Leadership Campaign
The Leadership Campaign aims to highlight the commitment of male Presidents and Prime Ministers around…