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June 11, 2012
Pakistan: death threats against lawyer Asma Jahangir

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation A

Strengthening Women’s Roles in Parliaments

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May 23, 2012

Strengthening Women’s Roles in Parliaments

Governance is the way in which governments and public sector institutions guarantee the rule of law, promote economic growth and provide some measure of social protection to citizens.
Governance is the way in which governments and public sector institutions guarantee the rule of law, promote economic growth and provide some measure of social protection to citizens.

Making It magazine issue on measuring women's economic empowerment

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December 9, 2011

Making It magazine issue on measuring women's economic empowerment

Participation in Constitution Making: Making Women Voices Heard

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September 12, 2011

Participation in Constitution Making: Making Women Voices Heard

Th e Women and Constitution Building Initiative in Nepal was initiated (June 2008) in the spirit of a newlyformed Constitution Assembly (CA) which saw the election of a high percentage of women.

Th e Women and Constitution Building Initiative in Nepal was initiated (June 2008) in the spirit of a newlyformed Constitution Assembly (CA) which saw the election of a high percentage of women.

Videos

iKNOW Politics' Women Leader Series: what role has women's caucuses played in your political journey?

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May 24, 2011

iKNOW Politics' Women Leader Series: what role has women's caucuses played in your political journey?

iKNOW Politics asked two members of the Indonesian Parliament what role has women's caucuses played in their political journey?

Spotlight on Dewi Coryati

iKNOW Politics asked two members of the Indonesian Parliament what role has women's caucuses played in their political journey?

Spotlight on Dewi Coryati

Marching Ahead: A Profile Book of Women Constituent Assembly Members (Nepal)

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May 23, 2011

Marching Ahead: A Profile Book of Women Constituent Assembly Members (Nepal)

The women of Nepal are strong, articulate and capable leaders. The constituent Assembly members selected and profiled in this book  demonstrate to all women and men that leadership arises in all segments of society, all backgrounds, regions, ethnicities, castes and political parties.

The women of Nepal are strong, articulate and capable leaders. The constituent Assembly members selected and profiled in this book  demonstrate to all women and men that leadership arises in all segments of society, all backgrounds, regions, ethnicities, castes and political parties.

Empowered and Equal: Gender Equality Strategy 2008 - 2011

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March 25, 2011

Empowered and Equal: Gender Equality Strategy 2008 - 2011

The Gender Equality Strategy 2008-2011 - first launched in March - embodies UNDP's strong corporate commitment to deepen further our efforts to promote gender equality and women's empowerment.

The Gender Equality Strategy 2008-2011 - first launched in March - embodies UNDP's strong corporate commitment to deepen further our efforts to promote gender equality and women's empowerment.

Political Participation of Women in Norway: Strong Involvement by both Politicians and the Public

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October 1, 2010

Political Participation of Women in Norway: Strong Involvement by both Politicians and the Public

It is often said that in Nordic countries gender equality has been achieved to a great extent than in other countries.
It is often said that in Nordic countries gender equality has been achieved to a great extent than in other countries.