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Women in power and decision-making: Strengthening voices for democracy

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Women in power and decision-making: Strengthening voices for democracy

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Strengthening women's role in power and decision-making is one of the 12 critical areas of concern outlined in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which turns 20 next year. Giving women a greater voice in all spheres is central to achieving change and boosting women’s leadership and political participation is one of UN Women’s seven key areas of work.

We invite you to read the full article published June 27, 2014 by our parnter, UN Women

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Strengthening women's role in power and decision-making is one of the 12 critical areas of concern outlined in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which turns 20 next year. Giving women a greater voice in all spheres is central to achieving change and boosting women’s leadership and political participation is one of UN Women’s seven key areas of work.

We invite you to read the full article published June 27, 2014 by our parnter, UN Women

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UN Women
Focus areas

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