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Parliamentary Caucuses
Though often less formal in nature, caucuses of women parliamentarians have proven to be useful mechanisms for building consensus among women representatives across party lines on a variety of issues. These forums provide a space for women to exchange ideas, to form collective platforms on particular policies and to support one another in the traditionally male-dominated parliamentary environment.
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Women’s Caucus Fact Sheet
The Women Caucus Sheet analyses the objectives when forming a women´s caucus, its structure, and results. It also highlghts some emblematic cases.
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