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Half fees for all Somalia women vying in coming October elections
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Control over family wealth among Meghalaya women increases political activity, study finds
By Rachel Brule and
Culture, Capital, and the Political Economy Gender Gap: Evidence from Meghalaya’s Matrilineal Tribes
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June 7, 2021
Culture, Capital, and the Political Economy Gender Gap: Evidence from Meghalaya’s Matrilineal Tribes
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Reforming Political Finance for More Diversity in Political Office
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June 1, 2021
Reforming Political Finance for More Diversity in Political Office
Systemic and legal barriers to equal political participation persist at all levels and take different forms, including unfavourable electoral systems, lack of support from political parties, socio-economic, and cultural.
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Systemic and legal barriers to equal political participation persist at all levels and take different forms, including unfavourable electoral systems, lack of support from political parties, socio-economic, and cultural.
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Increasing Women’s Leadership in Public Finance Management (PFM)
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Increasing Women’s Leadership in Public Finance Management (PFM)
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