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“This is our country!”: PNG women get ready for the 2027 General Elections

15 September 2026

Over the past 51 years, only 10 women have been elected to Papua New Guinea’s National Parliament. Today, just 3 of the 118 serving MPs are women, placing Papua New Guinea among the countries with the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the world. As the country prepares for the 2027 General Elections, UNDP is working with political parties and national stakeholders – including the Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission (IPPCC), National Council of Women, Office for the Development of Women and PNG Electoral Commission… Video by YouTube channel.

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