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ICTs and Women’s Political Participation

ICTs can be potentially used to foster wider political participation. Look here for inspiration and examples of how women around the world used ICTs to change their societies.

 

Working paper: Maternal mortality and women’s political participation

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July 18, 2018

Working paper: Maternal mortality and women’s political participation

Maternal mortality, defined as the death of women within 42 days of childbirth, remains a looming global health problem well into the 21st century.

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Maternal mortality, defined as the death of women within 42 days of childbirth, remains a looming global health problem well into the 21st century.

April 13, 2018
Gambia: Beakanyang trains on women's political participation

Rights advocacy organisation Beakanyang Kafo has trained and sensitised over one hundred women in the Upper and Central River Regions on the importance of political participation.

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April 13, 2018
USA: Female candidates take on taboos in new campaign ads

 Women are increasingly spotlighting gender as they run in record-breaking numbers in 2018.

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April 9, 2018
Female candidates take on taboos in new campaign ads

From breastfeeding on camera to sharing intimate stories of sexual abuse, women running for office are turning campaign norms — and long-held gender stereotypes — on their head with a flurry of new ads that highlight once tabo

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February 14, 2017
BRIDGE Trainings on Gender & Elections, and Media & Elections in Haiti

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August 19, 2016
Cartoon Series by Womankind Foundation to Engage Arab Societies in Women's Rights Debate

"Fiction can be an engaging, non-confrontational way to set the scene for constructive conversations, even on the most serious issues.

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