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Hon. Benjamin Kalu

A conversation with... Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria

As part of the IPU series 'A conversation with...', we interview parliamentarians from all over the world to find out who they represent and what motivates them. In this edition, we discover Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House
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reynolds

Orphanage trafficking: The hidden crisis aided by good intentions

Opinion piece on orphanage trafficking by Ms. Linda Reynolds, member of the Senate of Australia Today, more than 50 million of our fellow human beings have been trafficked into slavery . As legislators, determining how to effectively tackle such a
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Case studies
finland

Proactive parliaments: How Committees of the Future address emerging challenges

Since 2010, inspired by the example set by the Parliament of Finland, several parliaments have established Committees of the Future – dedicated committees to address future issues and explore potential solutions. The relatively short operational history of these committees, combined
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Dr. Alma Jervase Yak - South Sudan

A conversation with... Dr. Alma Jervase Yak, South Sudan

As part of the IPU series 'A conversation with...', we interview parliamentarians from all over the world to find out who they represent and what motivates them. In this edition, we discover Dr. Alma Jervase Yak, a member of parliament
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Press releases
Sheinbaum

IPU to hold a global conference of women parliamentarians in Mexico

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is pleased to announce the Global Conference of Women Parliamentarians From Mexico to the World: Let’s mobilize for gender parity! which will be held in Mexico City from 13 to 16 March 2025. The Conference is
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chile

Anticipating tomorrow: How expert insights enhance parliamentary foresight

Parliament can strengthen its capacity to design forward-looking national strategies and foster foresight-based governance by collaborating with external experts to leverage collective intelligence. This approach allows parliament to overcome its internal resource limitations and anticipate future challenges by integrating external
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Mohamed Ahamada Baco

A conversation with... Mohamed Ahamada Baco, Comoros

In this edition of the IPU series 'A conversation with...', we discover Mohamed Ahamada Baco, a parliamentarian from Comoros and First Vice-President of the Assembly of the Union of Comoros.
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