The two recent articles highlight the link between women's unequal access to resources and unequal access to power. Recently, women leaders and activists, specifically from the war-torn and transitional countries, voice their concerns with a negative effect of poverty on the political participation of women. The links below describe the concerns of women parliamentarians in Afghanistan and women lawyers in Tanzania on this issue.
Hear the voices from Tanzania, Nigeria and Afghanistan
The two recent articles highlight the link between women's unequal access to resources and unequal access to power. Recently, women leaders and activists, specifically from the war-torn and transitional countries, voice their concerns with a negative effect of poverty on the political participation of women. The links below describe the concerns of women parliamentarians in Afghanistan and women lawyers in Tanzania on this issue.
Hear the voices from Tanzania, Nigeria and Afghanistan