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Women dialogue identifies factors impeding participation in politics

Source: Nigerian Tribune


Participants at a one-day postmortem dialogue on assessing violence against women and women’s participation in the 2023 general elections on Wednesday have identified the patriarchal nature of Nigerian society and political parties as major factors impeding women’s participation in politics.

The dialogue, organized by the Women’s Situation Room Nigeria (WSRN), Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Nigeria, and Women Environment and Youth Development Initiative.

(WOYODEV) had Kwara state female lawmakers, civil society organizations (CSO), network groups, and women groups in attendance.

Click here to read the full article published by Nigerian Tribune on 02 August 2023.

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Participants at a one-day postmortem dialogue on assessing violence against women and women’s participation in the 2023 general elections on Wednesday have identified the patriarchal nature of Nigerian society and political parties as major factors impeding women’s participation in politics.

The dialogue, organized by the Women’s Situation Room Nigeria (WSRN), Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Nigeria, and Women Environment and Youth Development Initiative.

(WOYODEV) had Kwara state female lawmakers, civil society organizations (CSO), network groups, and women groups in attendance.

Click here to read the full article published by Nigerian Tribune on 02 August 2023.

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