The Norwegian embassy in Malawi has provided a grant to women's organizations to enhance the skills and confidence of women candidates so they can run effective campaigns and overcome gender based discrimination, and for civic awareness campaigns on the need for more women in decision-making positions. Already 425 women have shown interest in running in 2009 out of which 200 women have met party qualifications to run.
To read more, please see the Malawi Daily Times website
The Norwegian embassy in Malawi has provided a grant to women's organizations to enhance the skills and confidence of women candidates so they can run effective campaigns and overcome gender based discrimination, and for civic awareness campaigns on the need for more women in decision-making positions. Already 425 women have shown interest in running in 2009 out of which 200 women have met party qualifications to run.
To read more, please see the Malawi Daily Times website