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Training Seminar on International Human Rights Diplomacy

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Training Seminar on International Human Rights Diplomacy

International Human Rights Diplomacy is playing an increasingly crucial role in global management: the promotion and protection of human rights take centre stage not only in the framework of the Un

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March 10, 2015
Programme Officer - Electoral Processes

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance — International IDEA is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide. Its objective is to strengthen democratic institutions and processes.

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The 10 best and worst countries for female public leaders – in charts

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March 10, 2015

The 10 best and worst countries for female public leaders – in charts

How much progress are women really making as public leaders?

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia

How much progress are women really making as public leaders?

Women make democracy happen
March 10, 2015
Women Making Democracy Happen

Today is International Women’s Day – a day to celebrate all that women have achieved while recognizing the barriers that still stand in the way of gender equality.

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UNDP youth strategy 2014-2017

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March 10, 2015

UNDP youth strategy 2014-2017

Worldwide, youth face myriad challenges in terms of access to equal opportunities to jobs and having a voice in decisions which affect their lives. 

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Worldwide, youth face myriad challenges in terms of access to equal opportunities to jobs and having a voice in decisions which affect their lives. 

Gender Equality Strategy 2014 - 2017

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March 10, 2015

Gender Equality Strategy 2014 - 2017

Gender equality and the empowerment of women are at the heart of UNDP’s development mandate. First and foremost, gender equality is a matter of human rights. It is also a driver of development progress.

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UNDP youth strategy

Gender equality and the empowerment of women are at the heart of UNDP’s development mandate. First and foremost, gender equality is a matter of human rights. It is also a driver of development progress.

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The Journey of Women's Rights: 1911-2015

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March 8, 2015

The Journey of Women's Rights: 1911-2015

UN Women captures the journey of women's rights from 1911-2015, and key moments of the women's movements globally.

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UN Women captures the journey of women's rights from 1911-2015, and key moments of the women's movements globally.

Sharon Hodgson MP: The Commonwealth leading the fight to combat violence against women

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February 22, 2015

Sharon Hodgson MP: The Commonwealth leading the fight to combat violence against women

Labour MP, Sharon Hodgson, attended the recent CPA Women Parliamentarians’ Conference, setting out how this Commonwealth group is helping to reduce gender based violence.

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Labour MP, Sharon Hodgson, attended the recent CPA Women Parliamentarians’ Conference, setting out how this Commonwealth group is helping to reduce gender based violence.

Women in Egypt
February 22, 2015
Egyptian women take to social media to expose harassers

Egyptian women have been using a number of hashtags — among them #Idon’tFeelSafeOnTheStreet, #AntiHarassment and #ExposeHarasser — on social networking sites to speak up about the daily sexual harassment they experience.

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