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Presentation on Youth, Development and Rights Diversity and Discrimination

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June 24, 2014

Presentation on Youth, Development and Rights Diversity and Discrimination

The presentation given by Åshild Marie Vige fropm the Norwegian Children and Youth Council on "Barriers to political participation, focusing on the issues of diversi

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The presentation given by Åshild Marie Vige fropm the Norwegian Children and Youth Council on "Barriers to political participation, focusing on the issues of diversi

Arab Youth : Civic Engagement & Economic Participation

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June 24, 2014

Arab Youth : Civic Engagement & Economic Participation

Arab Youth and Evolving Regional Context The Arab region has been experiencing a massive youth bulge, with more than half of most countries’ populations under the age of 25.
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Arab Youth and Evolving Regional Context The Arab region has been experiencing a massive youth bulge, with more than half of most countries’ populations under the age of 25.

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Ikram Ben Said on "Advancing Women in Politics: The Gateway to Economic Empowerment"

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June 18, 2014

Ikram Ben Said on "Advancing Women in Politics: The Gateway to Economic Empowerment"

On May 19, 2014 NDI and it's Chairman Madeleine K.

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On May 19, 2014 NDI and it's Chairman Madeleine K.

Diversity in parliaments: Listening to the voices of minorities and indigenous people

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June 17, 2014

Diversity in parliaments: Listening to the voices of minorities and indigenous people

Semi-structured interviews were carried out with 35 parliamentarians between March and November 2009.

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Semi-structured interviews were carried out with 35 parliamentarians between March and November 2009.

The representation of minorities and indigenous people in parliament: a global overview

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June 17, 2014

The representation of minorities and indigenous people in parliament: a global overview

The Global overview contains an analysis of responses to a questionnaire sent to all national parliaments in 2009.

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The Global overview contains an analysis of responses to a questionnaire sent to all national parliaments in 2009.

IPU report on gender sensitive parliaments

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June 17, 2014

IPU report on gender sensitive parliaments

The Report on Gender sensitive Parliaments is the result of a two-year research project. It follows up on a previous IPU publication, Equality in Politics: A Survey of Women and Men in Parliaments (2008).

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The Report on Gender sensitive Parliaments is the result of a two-year research project. It follows up on a previous IPU publication, Equality in Politics: A Survey of Women and Men in Parliaments (2008).

Social Media Guidelines for Parliaments

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June 17, 2014

Social Media Guidelines for Parliaments

You cannot wait for the people to come to parliament; you need to go where the people are. Today, the people are on social media.

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You cannot wait for the people to come to parliament; you need to go where the people are. Today, the people are on social media.

Wishes, Demands and Priorities of National and Regional Women’s Organisations in the MENA Region

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June 17, 2014

Wishes, Demands and Priorities of National and Regional Women’s Organisations in the MENA Region

Women alongside men participated in the protest movements in the Arab world in 2011. From Tunisia to Bahrain, from Egypt to Syria women from all backgrounds demanded freedom, equality, dignity, justice and democracy. Did we hear them and listen to them? 
 
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Women alongside men participated in the protest movements in the Arab world in 2011. From Tunisia to Bahrain, from Egypt to Syria women from all backgrounds demanded freedom, equality, dignity, justice and democracy. Did we hear them and listen to them? 
 

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Call for Applications: Experts on Youth, Democratic Governance and Participation

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Call for Applications: Experts on Youth, Democratic Governance and Participation

One of UNDP’s Youth Strategy key aims is to strengthen youth civic engagement and participation in decision making and political processes and institutions (Youth Strategy Outcome 2).

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