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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.

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Call for Applications: CREA's Feminist Leadership, Movement Building, and Rights Institute South Asia

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Call for Applications: CREA's Feminist Leadership, Movement Building, and Rights Institute South Asia

28 January - 1 February 2013

Kathmandu, Nepal

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CREA's Feminist Leadership, Movement Building, and Rights Institute South Asia

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CREA's Feminist Leadership, Movement Building, and Rights Institute South Asia

CREA's Feminist Leadership, Movement Building, and Rights Institute South Asia

28 January - 1 February 2013

Kathmandu, Nepal

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Making sure development works for all

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October 30, 2012

Making sure development works for all

UNDP’s Gender Team has been working with the AAP to help African governments mainstream gender in their climate-related development efforts. 

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UNDP’s Gender Team has been working with the AAP to help African governments mainstream gender in their climate-related development efforts. 

October 29, 2012
Egypt: National Council Gears Women Up for New Parliament

Egypt's National Council for Women will start a training program to enhance women's political participation in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections.

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October 23, 2012
Canada: Guide aims to attract more women to politics

The number of women running for public office should get closer to 50 per cent, says the P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women.

The council has produced a new municipal election guide for the 2012 elections called "Women Care for Communities."

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Skills 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.

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Gender Equality in Elected Office in Asia-Pacific: Six Actions to Expand Women’s Empowerment

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September 24, 2012

Gender Equality in Elected Office in Asia-Pacific: Six Actions to Expand Women’s Empowerment

 

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September 23, 2012
India: IIM-Bangalore offers course to make women ‘professional politicians’

An entrepreneur who turned to politics, Falguni Rajput, 39, felt she wasn’t getting anywhere despite spending five years as a treasurer in the women’s wing of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra.

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