Gender Equality

This consolidated response highlights the impact of religious norms and religion on women’s political participation.

This consolidated response highlights strategies and policies that may be used in addition to gender quotas by political parties to increase the numbers of women in politics.

This report attempts to draw a general picture of the situation in Georgia, from a gender perspective. It discusses gender issues in public and private lives separately, and addresses gender differences in human and social capital as well.

This report summarizes policy recommendations and strategies discussed at the seminar "Developing gender-sensitive local services". It discusses the importance of developing gender-sensitive services and provides recommendations on how to ensure such services.

This report describes women's participation at local and national levels and social movements and parties securing accountability in contemporary governance.

This briefing documents the experiences of civil society advocates in pushing for effective gender mainstreaming in the European development activities. This briefing calls attention to areas where policy and practice must be strengthened to meet the goals of gender equality.

This publication draws together the experiences and lessons learnt by Central American women working on promoting gender equity in local government.

This report describes the objectives and strategies of the San Salvador gender equity policy and its impact on women.

This report addresses gender equality and women’s human rights in the UK and the European Community development cooperation programmes in South Africa, Nicaragua and Bangladesh. Six case studies are used to compare on-the-ground practice with stated policy commitments.