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Impact of corruption on women’s career development opportunities in the Central Administration of the Republic of Moldova

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May 24, 2019

Impact of corruption on women’s career development opportunities in the Central Administration of the Republic of Moldova

The goal of the survey consists in analyzing perceptions and experiences of civil servants in central administration with regard to the level of corruption, its forms, transparency of the decision-making process and impact of these phenomena on the c

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The goal of the survey consists in analyzing perceptions and experiences of civil servants in central administration with regard to the level of corruption, its forms, transparency of the decision-making process and impact of these phenomena on the c

May 24, 2019
India elects a record-breaking number of women to Parliament

Women will make up about 15% of the lower house of parliament — less than the global average.

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May 24, 2019
Theresa May announces she will resign on 7 June

Theresa May has bowed to intense pressure from her own party and named 7 June as the day she will step aside as Conservative leader, drawing her turbulent three-year premiership to a

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May 23, 2019
Indian elections 2019: women candidates to watch out for

The outcome of the world’s largest election is almost upon us – the counting of votes by 900m eligible voters begins on May 23.

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Gender equality in public administration: Pakistan case study

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May 23, 2019

Gender equality in public administration: Pakistan case study

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) have recognized the utility and effectiveness of the UN system ‘delivering as one’.

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) have recognized the utility and effectiveness of the UN system ‘delivering as one’.

Might greater gender equality in senior roles help reduce corruption in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine?

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May 23, 2019

Might greater gender equality in senior roles help reduce corruption in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine?

Based on the definitions of “corruption” adopted by major international institutions and of “women in power” adopted by the United Nations, this note focuses on whether a larger number of women in power positions in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine might

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Based on the definitions of “corruption” adopted by major international institutions and of “women in power” adopted by the United Nations, this note focuses on whether a larger number of women in power positions in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine might

May 23, 2019
Maldives: Quota proposed for women in political party leadership

The Elections Commission and political parties have agreed to introduce a quota to increase the number of women in leadership posts.

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May 23, 2019
For the first time, ANC Caucus in parliament to be led by women

The appointments of new chief whip Pemmy Majodina, a former Eastern Cape MEC, and Doris Dlakude were confirmed on Monday following the ANC's special national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Cape Town.

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May 23, 2019
The day that women took over Spanish Congress

When Spanish deputy Clara Campoamor demanded women’s right to vote in a famous speech made on October 1, 1931, she was just one of three female members of Congress.

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