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Looking Ahead: Opportunities and Challenges for Women's Political Participation in 2014
Looking Ahead: Opportunities and Challenges for Women's Political Participation in 2014
Cathy Russell, U.S. ambassador-at-large for global women's issues, will discuss the future of women's political participation around the world. Russell has previously served as deputy assistant to…
Second round of presidential elections in Chile
Second round of presidential elections in Chile
In the first round of voting, Michelle BACHELET won the most votes, but fell short of obtaining an absolute majority. BACHELET received 46.67 percent of the vote in the first round, in comparison to…
Second round of legislative elections in Mali
Second round of legislative elections in Mali
After the first round in November, Mali will hold the second round of parliamentary elections on December 15.At the moment, women represent 10.20% of the the National Assembly, with 15 women MPs out…
Vacancy: Gender Diversity and Human Rights Consultancy
Vacancy: Gender Diversity and Human Rights Consultancy
Terms of Reference – short term consultancy Title Gender Diversity and Human Rights Location Home-based Period 15 December 2013 – 15 March 2014 Reporting to OHCHR and UNAIDS…
International Women Conference 2013
International Women Conference 2013
The primary interest of this conference is a knowledge-based sociological change. Driven by globalization, the challenge that we face today is how to make the best use of the educational and economic…
Insecurity in Honduras and the Upcoming Elections: What's at Stake for Central America
Insecurity in Honduras and the Upcoming Elections: What's at Stake for Central America
Of the more than 12 elections taking place in Latin America over the next year, the upcoming presidential election in Honduras is perhaps the most pivotal. With the highest homicide…
General Elections in Honduras
General Elections in Honduras
Hondurans will cast ballots in general elections on November 24, 2013, electing a new President, 256 Members of Congress (and alternates), 40 Central American Parliamentarians (and alternates), 298…
OPENING DOORS: Women's Political Leadership in Boston
OPENING DOORS: Women's Political Leadership in Boston
The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy and the Trotter Institute for the Study of Black History and Culture invites you to attend an important and timely discussion about women's…
In Post-Election Georgia, A New Outlook for Women
In Post-Election Georgia, A New Outlook for Women
Georgia's October 2013 presidential election resulted in the nation's second consecutive peaceful transfer of power through the ballot box. Although women have made strides in political participation…