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Gender Equality and Local Governance
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May 30, 2013
Gender Equality and Local Governance
This publication is the result of concrete activities supported by UN Women and the “Equity in Governance” (EiG) project which aimed at translating international commitments and national gender equality policy to the realities of local governance in Albania.
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This publication is the result of concrete activities supported by UN Women and the “Equity in Governance” (EiG) project which aimed at translating international commitments and national gender equality policy to the realities of local governance in Albania.
Interviews
Hodan Ahmed
NDI staff member of Somaila
May 16, 2013
CSOs demand passage of Affirmative Action Bill into Law, Ghana
Civil society Organizations call on government to pass Affirmative Action bill into Law to encourgae more women participation in the decision making process.
Why Women are Losing Rights in Post-Revolutionary Egypt
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May 1, 2013
Why Women are Losing Rights in Post-Revolutionary Egypt
A backlash against women’s rights emerged in post-revolutionary Egypt.
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A backlash against women’s rights emerged in post-revolutionary Egypt.
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
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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
April 10, 2013
Muslim Women Redefine Feminism
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.
Event
Fiji's Women Forum 4
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Fiji's Women Forum 4
The Fiji's Women Forum is a national consultation to discuss the participation of women in the democratization process. Since last year there have been 3 such national forums.
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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.
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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.