Mongolia has made commitments to a variety of United Nations agendas, one being the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on Gender Equity and Empowerment of Women. Mongolia’s gender gap has impacted its labor force for years. However, by enabling and increasing opportunities, more women and girls can enter the labor force. This will also help … Read more
In May 2023, the parliament of Mongolia passed a constitutional reform that – among other things – enlarged its legislative branch from 76 members to 126. With the first post-reform parliamentary election coming up this June, political parties have opportunities to enhance civic engagement, include more women, and encourage youth participation in the political life … Read more
Advertisement Since its peaceful democratic revolution in 1990, Mongolia has established itself as one of the leading democracies in Asia against a backdrop of rising authoritarianism and increasing geopolitical tensions in the region. In the hopes of further strengthening Mongolia’s democracy, the Mongolian government recently passed major constitutional reforms, which (among other changes) enlarged the … Read more