Constitution and Legislative Reform

This article provides a summary of the strategies employed to enhance the participation of women in the political process in East Timor.

This paper examines the case of women's participation in electoral processes in Mozambique. It investigates gender-sensitive legislation, voter registration and education, political parties, and training of women candidates.

This paper discusses the participation of women in post-conflict societies and examines the problems they face in their efforts to participate in elections. It also describes the legislative measures that have been taken in several countries to enhance the participation of women.

This paper analyzes the progress made in Rwanda with respect to women's political participation after the adoption of the new Rwandan Constitution.

This manual presents information on the land reform process in Tajikistan.

This paper reviews the extent to which national institutions and agencies in the Caribbean region have implemented adequate institutional and structural changes to facilitate the advancement of women.

This report provides country-specific information on the recent achievements made in the battle to end violence against women. It explains what must be done in order to build on those achievements, and provides examples of good practices.