Mongolia women's rights

An interview with Minister of Labor and Social Protection Bulgantuya Khurelbaatar.

This election will be the first test of a constitutional reform that expanded the parliament, with an eye toward increasing representation for women and disadvantaged groups.

Ulaanbaatar hosted the women’s wings of the International Conference on Asian Party Politics, with a focus on “promoting women’s leadership.”

Alongside Mongolia's overhaul of its electoral system, the country is also bringing back quotas for female candidates, part of a broader effort to promote gender equality.

Bolor Ganbold was once Mongolia's first female cadet; now she is the country's first female general. She speaks about her journey and the role of women in Mongolia's military.

Mongolia hosted a conference dedicated to the role of women in peacekeeping operations.

The achievement is part of a long trek toward gender equality in Mongolia's foreign policy.

The U.N. has set a goal of full gender parity in peacekeeping operations. The experience of Mongolian women shows both the progress made and the serious challenges that remain.

Ts. Oyungerel has announced she will seek the Democratic Party’s nomination for this year's presidential election, sparking controversy before the race even starts.

In Mongolia, a pivotal national report on violence against women and a call for men to be allies.

Mongolia’s viral #OpenYourEyes campaign brings attention, but can it spur changes to combat gender-based violence?