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In view of the current situation in Tunisia, the seminar on "Women in Arab parliaments: Representation and incorporation of a gender perspective", scheduled from 24 to 26 January 2011, has been cancelled.

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In view of the current situation in Tunisia, the seminar on "Women in Arab parliaments: Representation and incorporation of a gender perspective", scheduled from 24 to 26 January 2011, has been cancelled.

In view of the current situation in Tunisia, the seminar on "Women in Arab parliaments: Representation and incorporation of a gender perspective", scheduled from 24 to 26 January 2011, has been can

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Confidence, Capacity, Connections: A Young Woman's Guide to Leadership

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September 21, 2010

Confidence, Capacity, Connections: A Young Woman's Guide to Leadership

Whether you are part of an established organization or association, an aspiring politician,

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Whether you are part of an established organization or association, an aspiring politician,

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August 10, 2010
WOMEN GAIN THE CONFIDENCE, SKILLS AND NETWORK TO WIN ELECTIONS IN LEBANON

The number of Lebanese women elected to municipal offices more than doubled this year, increasing from the 201 elected in 2004 to 530 who were successful in this year’s polls.

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Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on IMPLEMENTING CEDAW AND ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

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Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on IMPLEMENTING CEDAW AND ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

The IPU, the Lebanese Parliament, UNDP and UNESCWA are organizing a Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on Implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against W

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Online Discussion: Gender, Education and Employment

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Online Discussion: Gender, Education and Employment

In preparation for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, the Division for the Advancement of Women is organizing an online discussion on the linkages between women’s and

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Highlights from the launch of iKNOW Politics in Arabic

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April 14, 2010

Highlights from the launch of iKNOW Politics in Arabic

IKNOW Politics partners launched the site in Arabic in Amman, Jordan, opening it to millions of new users in a region where women are under-represented politically.

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IKNOW Politics partners launched the site in Arabic in Amman, Jordan, opening it to millions of new users in a region where women are under-represented politically.

Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010

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April 6, 2010

Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010

In order to provide a detailed look at the conditions faced by women in the Middle East and understand the complex environment surrounding efforts to improve their status, Freedom House conducted a comprehensive study of women’s rights in the region.

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In order to provide a detailed look at the conditions faced by women in the Middle East and understand the complex environment surrounding efforts to improve their status, Freedom House conducted a comprehensive study of women’s rights in the region.

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