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Enhancing Women's Participation in Electoral Processes in Post-conflict Countries: Post-election Support

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February 19, 2007

Enhancing Women's Participation in Electoral Processes in Post-conflict Countries: Post-election Support

This paper is based on the experiences of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its programme to provide support to women in parliaments of post-conflict countries. It focuses on the question of post election support and assesses the challenges faced by newly-elected women in post-conflict countries.

Resource type
Academic Paper / Article
Theme
Post-conflict and Transitional Participation
Gender Equality
Elections
Publisher
UN OSAGI
Publication year
2004
Link
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/osagi/meetings/2004/EGMelectoral/papers.html
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This paper is based on the experiences of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its programme to provide support to women in parliaments of post-conflict countries. It focuses on the question of post election support and assesses the challenges faced by newly-elected women in post-conflict countries.

Resource type
Academic Paper / Article
Theme
Post-conflict and Transitional Participation
Gender Equality
Elections
Publisher
UN OSAGI
Publication year
2004

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