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May 30, 2012
UNIFEM: Timor-Leste Passes Groundbreaking Domestic Violence Law

Earlier this month, Timor-Leste approved its first domestic violence law, eight years after it was initially drafted. The legislature voted overwhelmingly in favor of the law, with 30 votes in favor and three abstentions.

May 30, 2012
UNDP: Gender Issues Likely to Get Prominence in The Constitution

With one-third women in the Constituent Assembly (CA), the gender issues are likely to get prominence not only in the Constitution, but also in the state mechanism.

May 30, 2012
International IDEA: Recruitment for IT Manager

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance— International IDEA is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide. Its objective is to strengthen democratic institutions and processes.

May 30, 2012
International IDEA: Head of Strategic Planning and Results-Based Management

The Head of Strategic Planning and Results-Based Management is a position of very high significance to International IDEA’s strategy and its implementation.

May 30, 2012
International IDEA: Senior Advisor

The Senior Advisor will be stationed at Headquarters, Stockholm Sweden  under the direct supervision of the Director of Global Programmes and work with the entire institute to address diversity issues and bring in the diversity perspective in global, regional and country programmes.

May 30, 2012
NDI Vacancy: Senior Program Officer - Women’s Political Participation

The National Democratic Institute (NDI) seeks a Senior Program Officer to strengthen NDI’s Women’s Political Participation programs.  This candidate will assist regional teams to design and implement programs, create new materials to support programs and manage special projects, as needed.&

May 30, 2012
UNIFEM (now part of UN Women): Online Petition to Say NO to sexual violence against women in conflict

Women and girls hardly ever fight the world's wars, but they often suffer the most. Increasingly, they are the direct targets of fighting, when sexual violence is deliberately used as a tactic of warfare.

May 30, 2012
UNIFEM (now part of UN Women): Request For Proposal of Programme baseline study

UNIFEM is seeking the services of independent consultant/s for conducting a baseline study for the programme “From communities to global security institutions: Engaging women in building peace and security.” The purpose of the baseline study is to generate enough data and findings to assess the

May 30, 2012
Middle East: Middle Eastern Women Gain Political Inspiration in Wisconsin

The Young Women Leaders Academy (YWLA), a year-long program that aims to inspire and empower young Middle Eastern women to pursue political careers in their home countries, culminated in a two-week retreat in Madison, Wisconsin, last month, where participants met with elected women leaders from a