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Jordan: Bani Mustafa calls for increasing women's participation in decision-making

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Jordan: Bani Mustafa calls for increasing women's participation in decision-making

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AMMAN — Minister of Social Development Wafaa Bani Mustafa called for increasing women's participation in political decision-making in Jordan, saying such a change would guarantee sustainable development, democracy, and the achievement of national interests.

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AMMAN — Minister of Social Development Wafaa Bani Mustafa called for increasing women's participation in political decision-making in Jordan, saying such a change would guarantee sustainable development, democracy, and the achievement of national interests.

Book: Sell-Outs or Warriors for Change? A Comparative Look at Conservative Women in Politics in Democracies

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February 20, 2023

Book: Sell-Outs or Warriors for Change? A Comparative Look at Conservative Women in Politics in Democracies

This book addresses the central question of how right-wing women navigate the cross-pressures between gender identity and political ideology.

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This book addresses the central question of how right-wing women navigate the cross-pressures between gender identity and political ideology.

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A fellowship to advance women's public leadership and the SDGs

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February 20, 2023

A fellowship to advance women's public leadership and the SDGs

VVEngage is a Vital Voices signature fellowship supporting outstanding women political leaders making and influencing policy across the globe.

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VVEngage is a Vital Voices signature fellowship supporting outstanding women political leaders making and influencing policy across the globe.

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Survey highlights struggles faced by Japan's female politicians

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Survey highlights struggles faced by Japan's female politicians

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TSU, MIE PREF. – Female politicians and leaders in Japan are more likely to face gender bias and sexual harassment than their male counterparts, with their competence often questioned regardless of past experience, a recent survey by Kyodo News covering female heads of municipalities found.

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TSU, MIE PREF. – Female politicians and leaders in Japan are more likely to face gender bias and sexual harassment than their male counterparts, with their competence often questioned regardless of past experience, a recent survey by Kyodo News covering female heads of municipalities found.

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Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister, saying ‘the time is now’

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Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister, saying ‘the time is now’

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Nicola Sturgeon has announced she will stand down after eight years as First Minister, telling a press conference “the time is now”.

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Nicola Sturgeon has announced she will stand down after eight years as First Minister, telling a press conference “the time is now”.

Women's Political Participation in Jordan: Barriers, opportunities and gender sensitivity of select political institutions

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February 10, 2023

Women's Political Participation in Jordan: Barriers, opportunities and gender sensitivity of select political institutions

A core component of the three-year regional OECD-MENA Transition Fund project on “Promoting women’s participation in parliaments and policy-making,” is conducting a country-based, peer-reviewed assessment of the existing opportunities and current cha

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A core component of the three-year regional OECD-MENA Transition Fund project on “Promoting women’s participation in parliaments and policy-making,” is conducting a country-based, peer-reviewed assessment of the existing opportunities and current cha

OECD Toolkit for Mainstreaming and Implementing Gender Equality

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February 10, 2023

OECD Toolkit for Mainstreaming and Implementing Gender Equality

This online resource will guide you in implementing the OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Public Life. In addition to better familiarising you with the Principles, the Toolkit lets you compare indicators and good practices in use in numerous countries.

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This online resource will guide you in implementing the OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Public Life. In addition to better familiarising you with the Principles, the Toolkit lets you compare indicators and good practices in use in numerous countries.

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