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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.

May 26, 2016
Calming tensions and spurring women to vote in Haiti

Back in 2006, in the lead-up to Hai

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Handbook on European non-discrimination law

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May 20, 2016

Handbook on European non-discrimination law

2010 marked the 60th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights, which sets out a general prohibition on discrimination in its Article 14, and the 10th a

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2010 marked the 60th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights, which sets out a general prohibition on discrimination in its Article 14, and the 10th a

Mayor's Guide: Accelerating Gender Equality. Strengthening Communities by Advancing Women and Girls

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May 18, 2016

Mayor's Guide: Accelerating Gender Equality. Strengthening Communities by Advancing Women and Girls

This is a USA-focused guide for American mayors on how to promote gender equality in cities and local government.

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This is a USA-focused guide for American mayors on how to promote gender equality in cities and local government.

May 12, 2016
Emerge Wisconsin works to increase the number of women in politics in Wisconsin

Emerge Wisconsin, an organization dedicated to increase the number of Democratic women in public office, has published an article on the underrepresentation of women

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May 12, 2016
New study on the negative effects of 'system of beauty' for women in politics

An article published in The Atlantic discusses the negative impacts for women’s political empowerment of the so-called ‘system of beauty’.

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