Written by Isaura Lopes Ramos, Communications Officer at the joint UNDP/UNFPS/UNICEF office of Cabo Verde.
This position paper on women's political participation in Egypt was presented by the New Woman Foundation at the 2015 CSW in New York.
This position paper on women's political participation in Egypt was presented by the New Woman Foundation at the 2015 CSW in New York.
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am a master student at the European Institute in Nice (CIFE) and I am writing my master thesis on the gender equality legislation in the EU.
There are many advocates for gender quotas to help women advance in politics - including front-bench politicians like Frances Fitzgerald.
To mobilize global leaders to increase the scale and scope of funding for gender equality commitments, UN Women, together with the Permanent Missions of Mexico and Sweden, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the Women’s Working Group on Financing for Development
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Being a civil servant in this country is a unique challenge.
China has unexpectedly released five women activists on bail, two lawyers said on Monday, after a vocal campaign against their detention by the West and Chinese rights campaigners.