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Mainstreaming Gender Equality: A Road to Results or a Road to Nowhere?

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November 19, 2013

Mainstreaming Gender Equality: A Road to Results or a Road to Nowhere?

The objectives of the evaluation synthesis are to:

• Examine experiences in mainstreaming gender equality across multilateral and bilateral donor organizations, and in so doing,

The objectives of the evaluation synthesis are to:

• Examine experiences in mainstreaming gender equality across multilateral and bilateral donor organizations, and in so doing,

Despite Success in Politics Many Latin American Women Still Experience Gender Discrimination

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November 15, 2013

Despite Success in Politics Many Latin American Women Still Experience Gender Discrimination

The likely victory of Michelle Bachelet in Chile’s presidential elections will strengthen women’s political power in Latin America, a region where while progressing, still sees millions of women as the victims of discrimination and violence.

The likely victory of Michelle Bachelet in Chile’s presidential elections will strengthen women’s political power in Latin America, a region where while progressing, still sees millions of women as the victims of discrimination and violence.

Review of Inter-Parliamentary Union's Gender Programme 'Promoting Gender Equality in Politics'

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November 13, 2013

Review of Inter-Parliamentary Union's Gender Programme 'Promoting Gender Equality in Politics'

A Joint Gender Review of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was commissioned by Sida together with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Irish Aid. The Review was carried out by two Gender Experts (Team Leader Lesley Abdela) between 1 April 2010 and 7 July 2010.

A Joint Gender Review of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was commissioned by Sida together with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Irish Aid. The Review was carried out by two Gender Experts (Team Leader Lesley Abdela) between 1 April 2010 and 7 July 2010.

November 10, 2013
Backward States put up more women candidates than developed States, India

While women remain under-represented in elections, an interesting new dimension has emerged from the first analysis of 50 years of Assembly election data. India’s backward States systematically put up more female candidates than the developed southern States.

How to Secure the Gains Afghan Women Have Made

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November 8, 2013

How to Secure the Gains Afghan Women Have Made

The women of Afghanistan today aren’t the same women of 2001. They’ve expanded their access to health care, education, justice, and political power.

The women of Afghanistan today aren’t the same women of 2001. They’ve expanded their access to health care, education, justice, and political power.

Papua New Guinea - Country gender assessment for the period 2011-2012

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October 28, 2013

Papua New Guinea - Country gender assessment for the period 2011-2012

Papua New Guinea (PNG) became independent in 1976 as a constitutional parliamentary democracy.

Papua New Guinea (PNG) became independent in 1976 as a constitutional parliamentary democracy.

Gender Budget Initiatives: Strategies, Concepts, and Experiences

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October 25, 2013

Gender Budget Initiatives: Strategies, Concepts, and Experiences

This book, published by UNIFEM in 2002, is a compilation of papers and statements made at the high level International Conference "Strengthening Economic and Fianncial Governance Through Gender Responsive Budgeting." The collection provides state of the art research and analysis of the concepts,

This book, published by UNIFEM in 2002, is a compilation of papers and statements made at the high level International Conference "Strengthening Economic and Fianncial Governance Through Gender Responsive Budgeting." The collection provides state of the art research and analysis of the concepts,

Engendering Budgets: A Practitioner's Guide to Understanding and Implementing Gender-Responsive

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October 25, 2013

Engendering Budgets: A Practitioner's Guide to Understanding and Implementing Gender-Responsive

This practical guide by Debbie Budlender and Guy Hewitt, based on experiences of past gender budget initiatives, provides a comprehensive outline of how to engender budgets.

This practical guide by Debbie Budlender and Guy Hewitt, based on experiences of past gender budget initiatives, provides a comprehensive outline of how to engender budgets.