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CSOs demand passage of Affirmative Action Bill into Law, Ghana

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CSOs demand passage of Affirmative Action Bill into Law, Ghana

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Civil society Organizations call on government to pass Affirmative Action bill into Law to encourgae more women participation in the decision making process.

 

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Civil society Organizations call on government to pass Affirmative Action bill into Law to encourgae more women participation in the decision making process.

 

We invite our users to read the complete article published May 14 2013

Tools for Policy Impact: A Handbook for Researchers

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April 25, 2013

Tools for Policy Impact: A Handbook for Researchers

Civil society organisations are increasingly recognising the need to influence policy and decisionmaking processes more effectively, whether that be to represent the needs of their interest groups, or to ensure that new policies are based on sound research

Civil society organisations are increasingly recognising the need to influence policy and decisionmaking processes more effectively, whether that be to represent the needs of their interest groups, or to ensure that new policies are based on sound research

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Muslim Women Redefine Feminism

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Muslim Women Redefine Feminism

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Marginalized by both a patriarchal society and the narrow confines of Western feminist discourse, Muslim women around the world are developing their own form of activism.

Marginalized by both a patriarchal society and the narrow confines of Western feminist discourse, Muslim women around the world are developing their own form of activism.

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Democracy at the Local Level

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April 1, 2013

Democracy at the Local Level

In today’s globalizing world, there is growing emphasis on local democracy. More than ever, cities need new ideas for ways of managing the political challenges and opportunities that arise from increased urbanization and globalization.

In today’s globalizing world, there is growing emphasis on local democracy. More than ever, cities need new ideas for ways of managing the political challenges and opportunities that arise from increased urbanization and globalization.

Promoting the Participation of Women in Local Governance and Development: The Case of Ghana

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March 25, 2013

Promoting the Participation of Women in Local Governance and Development: The Case of Ghana

This paper describes initiatives in Ghana to promote the participation of women in local governance and the role of European support.

This paper describes initiatives in Ghana to promote the participation of women in local governance and the role of European support.

Advancing Equality in Women's Participation & Influence in Public Life through the Post‐2015 Framework

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March 22, 2013

Advancing Equality in Women's Participation & Influence in Public Life through the Post‐2015 Framework

This paper explores how inequalities in women's participation and influence in political and public life can be addressed through the new global development framework that is expected to replace the Millennium Development Goals when they expire in 2015.

This paper explores how inequalities in women's participation and influence in political and public life can be addressed through the new global development framework that is expected to replace the Millennium Development Goals when they expire in 2015.