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Promoting Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities and Partnerships

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February 20, 2007

Promoting Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities and Partnerships

This paper identifies an initial set of considerations to ensure that gender equality is central to the aid effectiveness agenda.

This paper identifies an initial set of considerations to ensure that gender equality is central to the aid effectiveness agenda.

Enhancing Women's Participation in Electoral Processes in Post-conflict Countries: Post-election Support

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February 19, 2007

Enhancing Women's Participation in Electoral Processes in Post-conflict Countries: Post-election Support

This paper is based on the experiences of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its programme to provide support to women in parliaments of post-conflict countries.

This paper is based on the experiences of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its programme to provide support to women in parliaments of post-conflict countries.

The Participation of Women and Men in Decision-Making: The Parliamentary Dimension

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February 19, 2007

The Participation of Women and Men in Decision-Making: The Parliamentary Dimension

This paper focuses on the quantitative aspect of women's participation in parliaments. It provides an overview of the gains relating to women's access to parliaments and executive bodies, and highlights some of the factors that influence women's access to decision-making positions.

This paper focuses on the quantitative aspect of women's participation in parliaments. It provides an overview of the gains relating to women's access to parliaments and executive bodies, and highlights some of the factors that influence women's access to decision-making positions.

Women in Parliament in 2005: The Year in Perspective

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February 19, 2007

Women in Parliament in 2005: The Year in Perspective

These statistics track the progress and developments regarding women in the political field.

These statistics track the progress and developments regarding women in the political field.

PARLINE database: parliamentary bodies dealing with the status of women

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February 16, 2007

PARLINE database: parliamentary bodies dealing with the status of women

This database provides information on the role, structure and functioning of parliamentary committees dealing with gender equality and the status of women in over eighty countries. It also includes contact details of presiding officers and assistants.

This database provides information on the role, structure and functioning of parliamentary committees dealing with gender equality and the status of women in over eighty countries. It also includes contact details of presiding officers and assistants.

Transforming the Mainstream: Gender in UNDP

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February 15, 2007

Transforming the Mainstream: Gender in UNDP

This publication discusses the key issues in gender mainstreaming, learning from the efforts of UNDP and its partners in government and civil society organizations, as well as in bilateral and multilateral agencies.

This publication discusses the key issues in gender mainstreaming, learning from the efforts of UNDP and its partners in government and civil society organizations, as well as in bilateral and multilateral agencies.

World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2004: Women and International Migration

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February 15, 2007

World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2004: Women and International Migration

This report sets out recommendations to improve the situation of migrant, refugee and trafficked women.

This report sets out recommendations to improve the situation of migrant, refugee and trafficked women.

Women's Rights to a Political Voice in Thailand

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February 15, 2007

Women's Rights to a Political Voice in Thailand

This report highlights the current status of women’s role in government in Thailand. It analyzes the reasons behind the slow progress to date, and proposes ways and means to overcome existing barriers to women in politics.

This report highlights the current status of women’s role in government in Thailand. It analyzes the reasons behind the slow progress to date, and proposes ways and means to overcome existing barriers to women in politics.