Women in the Americas: Paths to Political Power

We are pleased to present this report on women in power in the hemisphere.  Women in Latin America and the Caribbean are making tremendous strides towards achieving political leadership.  In 2000, the Inter-American Dialogue and the Inter-American Development Bank partnered to host a dialogue of women political leaders.  The report from that meeting concluded that in Latin America and the Caribbean, "the highest circles of power still remain largely male dominated".