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Analysis: Cambodian Commune/Sangkat Council Election 2012

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March 1, 2013

Analysis: Cambodian Commune/Sangkat Council Election 2012

An analysis of data and views on Cambodian women's political participation, especially during the 3rd Mandate Commune/Sangkat Council elections in 2012.

An analysis of data and views on Cambodian women's political participation, especially during the 3rd Mandate Commune/Sangkat Council elections in 2012.

March 1, 2013
Interview with María Eugenia Rojas Valverde, Expert on issues of democracy and women's rights, and an expert for iKNOW Politics, Bolivia

iKNOW Politics: In May of 2012 the Bolivian law relating to harassment and violence against women in politics was passed. Could you summarize the process leading to the enactment of this law, which actors played a key role in it and why?

February 24, 2013
Michelle Bachelet remarks at lunch seminar “Women and Political Decision-Making” in Ireland

Michelle Bachelet remarks at lunch Seminar: ‘Women and Political Decision-Making’ hosted by the National Women’s Council of Ireland and the 50/50 Group. Dublin, Ireland. 21 February 2013.

NDI: Women's Political Participation Training Report, Cambodia

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February 20, 2013

NDI: Women's Political Participation Training Report, Cambodia

As the 2013 National Assembly elections approach, Cambodia has an opportunity to improve women’s political participation.

As the 2013 National Assembly elections approach, Cambodia has an opportunity to improve women’s political participation.

February 20, 2013
Q&A with H.E Khawar Mumtaz, Chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women, Pakistan

In light of Pakistan’s fourth periodic report to the CEDAW Committee in Geneva on 12 February, UN Women spoke to the recently appointed Chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW). The new and autonomous Commission became part of the constitution on 8 March, 2012.

February 20, 2013
NDI Survey Shows Growing Ukrainian Interest in Increasing Women's Political Participation

Nearly half of Ukrainians think there are too few women in elected office, according to a survey released today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI).

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Maria Eugenia Rojas Valverde

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February 12, 2013

Maria Eugenia Rojas Valverde

Expert on issues of democracy and women's rights, and an expert for iKNOW Politics, Bolivia
Expert on issues of democracy and women's rights, and an expert for iKNOW Politics, Bolivia
Expert on issues of democracy and women's rights, and an expert for iKNOW Politics, Bolivia
February 9, 2013
IPU: IPU Welcomes Breakthrough in Women's Political Participation in Saudi Arabia

IPU has welcomed the decision today by Saudi Arabia to put in place a 20 per cent quota for women in the country’s parliament - the Shura Council, and the immediate appointment of 30 women to the 150-member advisory body.

February 9, 2013
IPU: IPU Mission Supports Egypt Parliamentary Election Law

An IPU expert mission to Egypt will work with authorities there on revising a law governing parliamentary elections ahead of new polls for the lower house of parliament in the coming weeks.

IPU: Update on data of Women in National Parliaments

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February 5, 2013

IPU: Update on data of Women in National Parliaments

Our partner, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has released new updated data on women in national parliaments around the world.

Our partner, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has released new updated data on women in national parliaments around the world.