Cabo Verde
| Quota Information | Parliament Information | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Are there legislated quotas? | Yes | Structure of parliament | Bicameral |
| For the Single/Lower House? | Yes | >Current members | 72 |
| Percentage of women | 39.00% | ||
| Source: Gender Quotas Database | Source: New Parline | ||
Note: this page was last updated on October 12, 2021.
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Cabo Verdean Presidency
April 4, 2017
Cabo Verde: Female parliamentarians deliver documents to ministries to advance gender equality
April 26, 2015
Pro PALOP-TL SAI: strengthening Women MPs’ capacities for more effective gender sensitive legislative budget oversight in Cabo Verde Islands
Written by Isaura Lopes Ramos, Communications Officer at the joint UNDP/UNFPS/UNICEF office of Cabo Verde.
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