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Finnish parliament still mostly middle-aged, male

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May 3, 2019

Finnish parliament still mostly middle-aged, male

Finland's parliamentary election on Sunday has been touted by some as a victory for "red-green" female candidates.

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Finland's parliamentary election on Sunday has been touted by some as a victory for "red-green" female candidates.

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Finnish parliamentary elections: Record number of women winners

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Finnish parliamentary elections: Record number of women winners

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The main issues driving Finland’s 2019 parliamentary election on April 14, 2019 included the previous government coalition’s unsuccessful attempt to pass a long-debated social and healthcare reform; the need for action to mitigate climate change; and immigration policies. A new Parliament is elected every four years.

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The main issues driving Finland’s 2019 parliamentary election on April 14, 2019 included the previous government coalition’s unsuccessful attempt to pass a long-debated social and healthcare reform; the need for action to mitigate climate change; and immigration policies. A new Parliament is elected every four years.

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Finnish Parliament organizes meeting on gender-sensitive parliaments

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Finnish Parliament organizes meeting on gender-sensitive parliaments

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The IPU developed both the concept and definition of gender-sensitive parliaments and has been at the forefront of supporting gender-sensitive parliamentary reform. On 20 April, the Feminist Group of the Finnish Parliament held a meeting in Helsinki on gender equality in parliaments. At the meeting, Ms.

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The IPU developed both the concept and definition of gender-sensitive parliaments and has been at the forefront of supporting gender-sensitive parliamentary reform. On 20 April, the Feminist Group of the Finnish Parliament held a meeting in Helsinki on gender equality in parliaments. At the meeting, Ms.

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Women have been voting more than men for three decades in Finland

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Women have been voting more than men for three decades in Finland

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This article was originally published by Yle on 9 April 2017 here.

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This article was originally published by Yle on 9 April 2017 here.

Finland's National Action Plan for 2012-2016: Women, Peace and Security

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July 22, 2013

Finland's National Action Plan for 2012-2016: Women, Peace and Security

Finland issued its first National Action Plan for the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in 2008.
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Finland issued its first National Action Plan for the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in 2008.

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Finland Appoints Cabinet With Women in Majority

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Finland Appoints Cabinet With Women in Majority

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Findland new goverment has a majority of woman, but its top cabinet posts are in the hands of men.
For more information, please visit JAVNO's Website

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Findland new goverment has a majority of woman, but its top cabinet posts are in the hands of men.
For more information, please visit JAVNO's Website

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