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October 21, 2015
Women for Change: Two projects in favor of women in South of the Mediterranean win

The Women for Change award is a joi

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Upcoming events related to UN Women's flagship report 'Progress of the World's Women 2015-2016'

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Upcoming events related to UN Women's flagship report 'Progress of the World's Women 2015-2016'

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October 6, 2015
Certificate Program on Gender, Leadership and Public Policy

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Conquering Politics #LikeAGirl

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It wasn’t my proudest parenting moment: I stood on the ice surface in the community arena shaking with anger as bewildered hockey players, parents, and coaches looked on.  I had just confronted the six-year boy who had, for the third time, crosschecked my daughter in a novice hockey game.  (My mother bear instincts had overpowered me and I had marched onto the ice during play.)  The boy’s parents also rushed onto the ice surface in his defense.  Their rationale: “He was frustrated that a little girl – my little girl – was out-ska