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Political Parties

In a representative democracy, political parties function as a link between state institutions and local grassroots organizations. It is political parties that aggregate interests, present political alternatives and nominate candidates. As such, political parties play an essential role for the advancement of women and the promotion of equality. In this section, you will find information on the role of political parties in promoting women's political participation.

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March 8, 2016
Madeleine Albright op-ed on CNN: A hidden reality: Violence against women in politics.

Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001, has published an Op-Ed on CNN on the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2016. Ms.

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Seema Malhotra

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March 1, 2016

Seema Malhotra

Member of Parliament in the UK, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Founder and President of the Fabian Women's Network
Member of Parliament in the UK, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Founder and President of the Fabian Women's Network
Member of Parliament in the UK, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Founder and President of the Fabian Women's Network

Documentary "Power in our Pockets: Social Media, Money and Politics in the Digital Age"

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February 29, 2016

Documentary "Power in our Pockets: Social Media, Money and Politics in the Digital Age"

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February 18, 2016
Recommendations of the "Egyptian woman in Parliament 2015" Conference

The Arab Consultancy Office (ACO) in cooperation with the Egyptian Centre for Women’s