Women organisers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Convention People’s Party (CPP) are advocating reforms to their party constitutions to allow for more women to seek political office.
Such reforms, according to the women organisers, must also include the amendment of their constitutions to ensure that more women contested in their parties’ strongholds.
At a two-day capacity-building programme for female politicians of the two political parties, organised by the Women’s Academy for Africa (WAFA), West Africa, the women said such reforms would promote gender equality and active participation of more women in the democratic processes.
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Women organisers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Convention People’s Party (CPP) are advocating reforms to their party constitutions to allow for more women to seek political office.
Such reforms, according to the women organisers, must also include the amendment of their constitutions to ensure that more women contested in their parties’ strongholds.
At a two-day capacity-building programme for female politicians of the two political parties, organised by the Women’s Academy for Africa (WAFA), West Africa, the women said such reforms would promote gender equality and active participation of more women in the democratic processes.
To read the article published on 17th March 2015, please click here.