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Quota system to empower women in the Arab world

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Quota system to empower women in the Arab world

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Mohammad Shoeb publishes in Qatar’s The Peninsula this article on women’s integration through quota systems.

Mohammad Shoeb publishes in Qatar’s The Peninsula this article on women’s integration through quota systems.

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We need more women in politics: Here’s how to make quotas work

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The low representation of women in politics remains one of the most obvious obstacles preventing us from achieving gender equality in the world.

The low representation of women in politics remains one of the most obvious obstacles preventing us from achieving gender equality in the world.

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Tunisia moves closer to achieving gender equality in politics

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Tunisia moves closer to achieving gender equality in politics

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Tunisia’s Parliament has approved an amendment ensuring that women have greater representation in local politics. This amendment, which applies to both municipal and regional elections, includes a proposal for “horizontal and vertical” gender parity in Article 49 of the electoral law.

Tunisia’s Parliament has approved an amendment ensuring that women have greater representation in local politics. This amendment, which applies to both municipal and regional elections, includes a proposal for “horizontal and vertical” gender parity in Article 49 of the electoral law.

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Enhancing Women’s Role and Participation in Governance in India

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Enhancing Women’s Role and Participation in Governance in India

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To empower elected women representatives, several initiatives supported by UNDP in partnership with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, such as trainings, workshops, exposure visits are helping women bring socio-political change in the communities.

To empower elected women representatives, several initiatives supported by UNDP in partnership with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, such as trainings, workshops, exposure visits are helping women bring socio-political change in the communities.

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Canada: Removing Barriers Preventing Women from Attaining Top Leadership Positions

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Canada: Removing Barriers Preventing Women from Attaining Top Leadership Positions

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Building on the Canadian government's long-standing support for broader gender diversity, Ontario is working to eliminate barriers women face in attaining top positions in businesses and provincial agencies and boards.

Building on the Canadian government's long-standing support for broader gender diversity, Ontario is working to eliminate barriers women face in attaining top positions in businesses and provincial agencies and boards.

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IPU Secretary General sets out Gender Champions vision

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IPU Secretary General sets out Gender Champions vision

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IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong has stressed the organization's commitment to working for gender equality and has outlined strategic steps necessary for progress.

IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong has stressed the organization's commitment to working for gender equality and has outlined strategic steps necessary for progress.

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Vanuatu to reserve seats in parliament for women

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Vanuatu to reserve seats in parliament for women

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The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu will pass constitutional amendments to reserve seats in parliament for women, Justice Minister Ronald Warsal said.

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu will pass constitutional amendments to reserve seats in parliament for women, Justice Minister Ronald Warsal said.