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Poster from the "Use Your Voice" Campaign

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May 21, 2008

Poster from the "Use Your Voice" Campaign

This poster was used in a national media campaign aimed at promoting women's participation in the electoral process in Lebanon.

This poster was used in a national media campaign aimed at promoting women's participation in the electoral process in Lebanon.

The Role of Parliamentary Committees in Mainstreaming Gender and Promoting the Status of Women

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April 24, 2008

The Role of Parliamentary Committees in Mainstreaming Gender and Promoting the Status of Women

As part of its efforts to strengthen the capacity of parliaments to promote gender equality and respect for women's rights, the IPU organised a first seminar of parliamentary bodies dealing with gender issues.

As part of its efforts to strengthen the capacity of parliaments to promote gender equality and respect for women's rights, the IPU organised a first seminar of parliamentary bodies dealing with gender issues.

Participation and Leadership in Latin America and the Caribbean: Gender Indicators

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April 22, 2008

Participation and Leadership in Latin America and the Caribbean: Gender Indicators

This report contains sections on the socio-political participation of women and provides statistical information on the evolution of applying gender equality policies.

This report contains sections on the socio-political participation of women and provides statistical information on the evolution of applying gender equality policies.

Legislative Advances Ten Years after Cairo

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April 21, 2008

Legislative Advances Ten Years after Cairo

This Report evaluates the evolution of the Cairo Program of Action, and focuses on sexual and reproductive rights and sexual and reproductive health. It identifies and analyzes the normative progress in 20 countries in the region.

This Report evaluates the evolution of the Cairo Program of Action, and focuses on sexual and reproductive rights and sexual and reproductive health. It identifies and analyzes the normative progress in 20 countries in the region.

Democratic Governance and Gender: Possible Linkages

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April 19, 2008

Democratic Governance and Gender: Possible Linkages

This document analyzes the changes in Latin America and the relationship between democratic governance and the reform of gender inequality practices. It provides two sections that evaluate the concept of governance, and the reflection on the relationship between gender and institutions.

This document analyzes the changes in Latin America and the relationship between democratic governance and the reform of gender inequality practices. It provides two sections that evaluate the concept of governance, and the reflection on the relationship between gender and institutions.

Measuring Democratic Governance: A Framework for Selecting Pro-Poor and Gender Sensitive Indicators

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April 14, 2008

Measuring Democratic Governance: A Framework for Selecting Pro-Poor and Gender Sensitive Indicators

By presenting methods for generating pro-poor gender sensitive indicators, this framework assists policy-makers to monitor and evaluate democratic governance at the country level.

By presenting methods for generating pro-poor gender sensitive indicators, this framework assists policy-makers to monitor and evaluate democratic governance at the country level.

Gender Equality for Development Effectiveness

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April 10, 2008

Gender Equality for Development Effectiveness

This paper describes experiences of the CIS countries with integrating gender equality in national policies and budgets.

This paper describes experiences of the CIS countries with integrating gender equality in national policies and budgets.

Public Awareness about Discrimination against Women and Gender Related Human Rights Violations in Republika Srpska

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April 8, 2008

Public Awareness about Discrimination against Women and Gender Related Human Rights Violations in Republika Srpska

This report identifies differences in attitudes between men and women toward discrimination against women and gender related human rights violations.

This report identifies differences in attitudes between men and women toward discrimination against women and gender related human rights violations.

Media and Gender Equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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April 8, 2008

Media and Gender Equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina

This report describes women's portrayal in media and their limited participation in the creation of media policies in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

This report describes women's portrayal in media and their limited participation in the creation of media policies in Bosnia and Herzegovina.