18th Annual Conference 2009 Women, Gender and Political Spaces: Historical Perspectives
Within recent feminist scholarship considerable attention has been paid to the role of gender in constructing social space.
Middle East and North Africa
Fourth Annual Women's Leadership Conference
Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference 2009 is a three-day program, which consists of three components: study session "women's leadership and empowerment of disadvantaged groups", presentati
Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa
The essays in this book examine the current and potential impact of the ICT explosion in Africa. They focus specifically on gender issues and analyze the extent to which women's needs and preferences are being served.
Women2Women Cultural Connection & Leadership Program
Empower Peace is now accepting applications for its 4th Annual Women2Women America conference, to be held August 1-8, 2009, at Lesley University in Cambridge , Massachusetts , USA .
Gender Quotas in African Countries
This consolidated response highlights various types of quotas adopted in African countries and provides details on the implementation of quotas under different electoral systems. The response also includes several annexes with data on quotas based on country and on quota type.
Deadline for Application: Moremi Leadership Empowerment and Development (MILEAD) Fellows Program
The MILEAD Fellows Program is a one-year leadership development program designed to identify, develop and promote emerging young African Women leaders to attain and succeed in leadership in their c
Getting Ahead: Testimonials of Women in Politics (Trailer)
iKNOW Politics and its partners present the film entitled Getting Ahead: Testimonials from Women in Politics that features incredible stories of women politicians from around the world.
February 8, 2009
iKNOW Politics job vacancy: Africa Regional Coordinator and French language facilitator
The National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) seeks to hire a Regional Coordinator and French Facilitator for iKNOW Politics in the Sub-Saharan Africa region,based out of NDI’s field office in Bamako, Mali.
December 18, 2008
iKNOW Politics presented at the SADC Regional Roundtable on meeting the 50/50 target
From December 8-10 iKNOW Politics participated in the Roundtable on the Southern African Development Community Regional Strategy for achieving the 50/50 target of women in politics by 2015. The participation was generously facilitated and funded by International IDEA.