INTERACTIVE: Political will to change needed

Everyone needs to be on board to push for a bigger representation of women in political leadership. - Filepic

FOR there to be gender balance in the political arena, there needs to be greater political will, says Puteri Umno (Kuala Pilah division) information chief Nur Dinie Fadil.

"Without political will, it will be tough to achieve gender equality in politics," she says, acknowledging that mainstream political parties are male-dominated with little avenues for women to break the glass ceiling.