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.
Event
June 19, 2013
Opinion: Are female leaders too cheerful for their own good? USA
(CNN) -- Early in Dara's career, she was told by a coach that "honey attracts more bees than vinegar," so she took pains to rein in her natural candor and soften her opinions.
June 17, 2013
IN AFGHANISTAN, WORKING ACROSS PARTY, GENDER LINES TO BOOST WOMEN IN POLITICS
June 11, 2013
Radio shows raise profile of women aspirants in Kenya
In Kenya’s male-dominated political landscape, women face many barriers to political participation, especially when seeking elective office.
Interviews
Nadia Hashem
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June 6, 2013
Nadia Hashem
Former Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Jordan
Nadia Hashem
Former Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Jordan
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Nadia Hashem
Former Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Jordan
Gender and Local Governance
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May 30, 2013
Gender and Local Governance
SNV, Netherlands Development organisation, produced a manual on gender and local governance - an overview of the literature and websites on gender and governance processes, underlining strategies and best practices.
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SNV, Netherlands Development organisation, produced a manual on gender and local governance - an overview of the literature and websites on gender and governance processes, underlining strategies and best practices.
May 28, 2013
Asian Universities Offer Programs for Female Business & Political Leaders
Asian universities are beginning to do what has long been practiced in the West: offer short courses specifically for women who are leaders in business and politics.