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Multi-party Caucuses for Gender Equality: A Handbook for Parliamentarians in Latin America and the Caribbean

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January 24, 2018

Multi-party Caucuses for Gender Equality: A Handbook for Parliamentarians in Latin America and the Caribbean

Parliamentary gender caucuses bring together legislators committed to advancing women’s rights and gender equality to coordinate their efforts and accelerate progress.

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Parliamentary gender caucuses bring together legislators committed to advancing women’s rights and gender equality to coordinate their efforts and accelerate progress.

December 26, 2017
Chile election ends era of female presidents in Latin America

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - When Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet leaves office in March, it will mark the end of a generation of women leaders in Latin America, leaving the region without a female head of state as it shifts to the right politically.

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July 25, 2017
President Bachelet of Chile is the last woman standing in the Americas

SANTIAGO, Chile — No one relished t

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Manual for Incorporating a Gender Perspective into OAS Electoral Observation Missions

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May 23, 2017

Manual for Incorporating a Gender Perspective into OAS Electoral Observation Missions

The methodology for incorporating a

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The methodology for incorporating a

March 14, 2017
Women’s political participation in Latin America: some progress and many challenges

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Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Motherhood in the Americas

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November 30, 2016

Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Motherhood in the Americas

Child, early and forced marriage is not well understood in the Am

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Child, early and forced marriage is not well understood in the Am

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OAS and ParlAmericas Agree to Strengthen Legislative Transparency and Policies of Gender Equality

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August 25, 2016

OAS and ParlAmericas Agree to Strengthen Legislative Transparency and Policies of Gender Equality

OAS and ParlAmericas Agree to Strengthen Legislative Transparency

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OAS and ParlAmericas Agree to Strengthen Legislative Transparency

August 5, 2016
Sexism in Politics 2016: What can we learn so far from media portrayals of Hillary Clinton and Latin American female leaders?

The Council on Hemispheric Affairs has published an article on sexism in politics.

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Legal Standards: Gender Equality and Women's Rights

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July 12, 2016

Legal Standards: Gender Equality and Women's Rights

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Commission”, “the Commission”, or the “IACHR”) has ruled repeatedly on impunity for hu

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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Commission”, “the Commission”, or the “IACHR”) has ruled repeatedly on impunity for hu

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