February 16, 2018
UN Women Press Release on the kick-off of a training program for women in Lebanon
Beirut, February 8, 2018
Capacity Building
Although much of the iKNOW Politics network is dedicated to increasing women’s political knowledge and participation, there are a number of skills that, while not explicitly political, are necessary to succeed in politics.
8 political organizations that help women run for office in the United States
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February 8, 2018
8 political organizations that help women run for office in the United States
Since Hillary Clinton’s devastating loss in the 2016 election, there has been a renewed interest for women in politics and women running for politics.
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Since Hillary Clinton’s devastating loss in the 2016 election, there has been a renewed interest for women in politics and women running for politics.
Running Start's Young Women’s Political Leadership Program
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January 30, 2018
Running Start's Young Women’s Political Leadership Program
Running Start’s flagship program introduces high school girls to the power of political leadership.
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Running Start’s flagship program introduces high school girls to the power of political leadership.
January 8, 2018
Women in politics: Invitation to shadow Welsh Assembly member
Young women are being given the chance to shadow an assembly member for the day in an effort to boost female participation in politics.
Preventing violence against women in elections: A programming guide
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November 28, 2017
Preventing violence against women in elections: A programming guide
The publication “Preventing violence against women in elections: A programming guide”, jointly produced by UN Women and UNDP, brings to light the scourge of violence against women in elections.
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The publication “Preventing violence against women in elections: A programming guide”, jointly produced by UN Women and UNDP, brings to light the scourge of violence against women in elections.
September 29, 2017
Working with the Tanzania Parliament on gender equality
One-third of the MPs in Tanzania’s parliament are women, making it one of global leaders on women’s representation.
Partnership to support women's political participation in Papua New Guinea
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August 18, 2017
Partnership to support women's political participation in Papua New Guinea
A Memorandum of Understanding was s
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A Memorandum of Understanding was s
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Interregional IPU seminar on parliamentary capacity-building and the further implementation of the SDGs
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Interregional IPU seminar on parliamentary capacity-building and the further implementation of the SDGs
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