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The Impact of Religion on Women’s Leadership Roles in Politics and Public Life

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June 24, 2009

The Impact of Religion on Women’s Leadership Roles in Politics and Public Life

This consolidated response highlights the impact of religious norms and religion on women’s political participation.

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This consolidated response highlights the impact of religious norms and religion on women’s political participation.

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SVRI Forum 2009: Coordinated evidence-based responses to end sexual violence

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SVRI Forum 2009: Coordinated evidence-based responses to end sexual violence

Sexual violence has long been neglected both as a public health problem and a violation of multiple human rights. Rape is a threat to global security, and constitutes a crime against humanity.

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Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Peace Negotiations: Implementing Security Council Resolution 1820

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Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Peace Negotiations: Implementing Security Council Resolution 1820

In 2008, the UN Security Council recognized sexual violence as a tactic of warfare. Unaddressed in almost all peace negotiations, it represents one of history’s greatest silences.

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WBI Executive Development Program: Fighting Corruption through Collective Action

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WBI Executive Development Program: Fighting Corruption through Collective Action

The World Bank Institute (WBI) is hosting a conference on anti-corruption issues and solutions.

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International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Good Governance and Human Rights

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International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Good Governance and Human Rights

The International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Good Governance and Human Rights aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experie

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Brown Bag discussion on When do Government's Promote Women's Rights? States and Sex Equality in Latin America and the World

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Brown Bag discussion on When do Government's Promote Women's Rights? States and Sex Equality in Latin America and the World

UNIFEM, UNDP- Democratic Governance & Gender Unit and iKNOW Politics partners cordially invite you to the Brown Bag discussion on When do Government's Promote Women's Rights?

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