Why Do We Need More Female Voices in Politics?

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 22 Sept 2020 · 02:00 pm · 17 mins listen

The upcoming Sabah State elections will see 447 political candidates compete for 73 seats. Unfortunately, but perhaps unsurprisingly, less than 10% of those contesting are women. We discuss the importance of pushing for more female voices in politics.

Image Source: Shutterstock / Mohd Zahim

Produced by:

Dashran Yohan

Presented by:

Sharmilla Ganesan,Tee Shiao Eek

Categories:

Politics,Law and Legal Matters,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, women, politics, women in politics, Sabah, Sabah state elections

Related Content