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Implementing UNSCR 1325 in the Asia-Pacific Region

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May 1, 2013

Implementing UNSCR 1325 in the Asia-Pacific Region

In 2009, the Australian Agency for International Development’s (AusAID) Gender Policy and coordination Section commissioned research on ‘Women, Peace and Security in AusAID Partner Countries: Analysis of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325’ (UNSCR 1325).

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In 2009, the Australian Agency for International Development’s (AusAID) Gender Policy and coordination Section commissioned research on ‘Women, Peace and Security in AusAID Partner Countries: Analysis of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325’ (UNSCR 1325).

Guaranteeing Equality between Women and Men in the Constitution

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April 22, 2013

Guaranteeing Equality between Women and Men in the Constitution

A paper on gender sensitive constitution drafting in phases of transition.

 

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A paper on gender sensitive constitution drafting in phases of transition.

 

Women and Political Leadership

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April 16, 2013

Women and Political Leadership

For centuries, women’s political wings were clipped as the public sphere was deemed appropriate only for men. The occasional queen or woman warrior did emerge, but this was the exception. The rule was that men were to rule.

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For centuries, women’s political wings were clipped as the public sphere was deemed appropriate only for men. The occasional queen or woman warrior did emerge, but this was the exception. The rule was that men were to rule.

Women's Political Participation in Libya: Quotas as a Key Strategy for States in Transition

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March 5, 2013

Women's Political Participation in Libya: Quotas as a Key Strategy for States in Transition

Report on the evolution of women's poltiical participation in Libya and the implementation of quotas.

(Report available at: NDI)

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Report on the evolution of women's poltiical participation in Libya and the implementation of quotas.

(Report available at: NDI)

National Elections and Women Candidates in Solomon Islands: Results from the People’s Survey

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April 25, 2012

National Elections and Women Candidates in Solomon Islands: Results from the People’s Survey

A striking feature of elected governments in Solomon Islands is the general scarcity of women.

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A striking feature of elected governments in Solomon Islands is the general scarcity of women.

Alternative Pathways for Women into Politics (presentation)

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April 25, 2012

Alternative Pathways for Women into Politics (presentation)

This powerpoint presentation was given during the Regional Conference on Women's Political Participation: Charting a Path for Political Equality in Asia, organized by UNDP and the National Co

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This powerpoint presentation was given during the Regional Conference on Women's Political Participation: Charting a Path for Political Equality in Asia, organized by UNDP and the National Co

The political representation of women and ethnic minorities in established democracies

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March 18, 2011

The political representation of women and ethnic minorities in established democracies

The purpose of this paper is to draw attention to the persistent obstacles to women’s and ethnic minority representation in politics, and to examine conditions and strategies across various countries that appear to facilitate better political representation of these groups.

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The purpose of this paper is to draw attention to the persistent obstacles to women’s and ethnic minority representation in politics, and to examine conditions and strategies across various countries that appear to facilitate better political representation of these groups.

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