The "Women in Local Democracy" Project addresses women’s representation and meaningful participation in decision-making processes in Armenia. WiLD is comprised of three main dimensions: women’s empowerment, strengthening the capacity of local government, and promotion of gender equality.
WHRI (six week institute): May 22 - June 28, 2013CEDAW for Change (one week institute): Nov 5 – Nov 9, 2012 and June 3-7, 2013
Photo: Michelle Bachelet on her official trip to Senegal; photo credit: UN Women – Bruno Demeocq
Photo: Many expect Hillary Clinton to make a bid for the White House in 2016, but she could face some major hurdles. Photographer: Elise Amendola/AP
Thirty women have been appointed to the Shura Council by Saudi Arabia’s king Abdullah, for a 4-year term.
