First women’s political party in Iraq founded
Source: Syria Press
BAGHDAD — Iraq has witnessed the establishment of its first women’s political party, named the al-Mawadda Party, in an initiative aimed at unifying the efforts of women from various communities and sects, and enhancing their role in political life.
The founding conference of the party was held with broad participation from both women and men. Participants affirmed that the party would serve as a platform for empowering women and involving them in decision-making processes, driven by the urgent need for all segments of society to contribute to building Iraq’s future.
The establishment of the Al-Mawadda women’s party is considered an important milestone in the journey of Iraqi women, and a significant step that emerged from extensive discussions, workshops, and women-led meetings that sought to create real space for women in the political landscape.
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BAGHDAD — Iraq has witnessed the establishment of its first women’s political party, named the al-Mawadda Party, in an initiative aimed at unifying the efforts of women from various communities and sects, and enhancing their role in political life.
The founding conference of the party was held with broad participation from both women and men. Participants affirmed that the party would serve as a platform for empowering women and involving them in decision-making processes, driven by the urgent need for all segments of society to contribute to building Iraq’s future.
The establishment of the Al-Mawadda women’s party is considered an important milestone in the journey of Iraqi women, and a significant step that emerged from extensive discussions, workshops, and women-led meetings that sought to create real space for women in the political landscape.
Full article available here.