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Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

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October 25, 2013

Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

The abuse of public roles and resources for private benefit, although in many societies terms like “public,” “private,” and “abuse” are matters of considerable political dispute.
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The abuse of public roles and resources for private benefit, although in many societies terms like “public,” “private,” and “abuse” are matters of considerable political dispute.

Minimum standards for the democratic functioning of political parties

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October 24, 2013

Minimum standards for the democratic functioning of political parties

Political parties that share a commitment to democratic stability and that accept the norm of political contestation can help to deepen common democratic foundations even while they pursue the more particul
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Political parties that share a commitment to democratic stability and that accept the norm of political contestation can help to deepen common democratic foundations even while they pursue the more particul

A compilation of political party statutes

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October 24, 2013

A compilation of political party statutes

This compilation includes statutes from nine political parties of different ideological backgrounds, geographic locations and size.

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This compilation includes statutes from nine political parties of different ideological backgrounds, geographic locations and size.

African Women and ICTs: Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment

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October 17, 2013

African Women and ICTs: Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment

Women in Africa are undeniably participating in the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution and they are doing so in many and varied ways; the changes that the use of these tools have brought about are visible everywhere.

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Women in Africa are undeniably participating in the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution and they are doing so in many and varied ways; the changes that the use of these tools have brought about are visible everywhere.

Enhancing Women Empowerment through Information and Communication Technology

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October 17, 2013

Enhancing Women Empowerment through Information and Communication Technology

Across the globe, countries have recognized Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an effective tool in catalyzing the economic activity in efficient governance, and in developing human resources.
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Across the globe, countries have recognized Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an effective tool in catalyzing the economic activity in efficient governance, and in developing human resources.

Women as Agents of Change: Advancing the Role of Women in Politics and Civil Society

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October 16, 2013

Women as Agents of Change: Advancing the Role of Women in Politics and Civil Society

There is growing recognition of the untapped capacity and talents of women and women’s leadership.
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There is growing recognition of the untapped capacity and talents of women and women’s leadership.

The State of Women in America

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October 14, 2013

The State of Women in America

"A 50-State Analysis of How Women Are Faring Across the Nation The role of women in the United States has changed dramatically over the past few decades. For one, more and more women have taken on new responsibilities outside the home by joining the paid workforce.

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"A 50-State Analysis of How Women Are Faring Across the Nation The role of women in the United States has changed dramatically over the past few decades. For one, more and more women have taken on new responsibilities outside the home by joining the paid workforce.

Elections in Egypt: The Electoral Framework in Egypt’s Continuing Transition: February 2011 – September 2013

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October 11, 2013

Elections in Egypt: The Electoral Framework in Egypt’s Continuing Transition: February 2011 – September 2013

Egypt has been undergoing a tumultuous, uncertain democratic transition for more than two years. Inspired by the events in Tunisia, Egyptians organized and participated in mass protests to oust President Hosni Mubarak.

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Egypt has been undergoing a tumultuous, uncertain democratic transition for more than two years. Inspired by the events in Tunisia, Egyptians organized and participated in mass protests to oust President Hosni Mubarak.

A comparative study of structures for women MPs in the OSCE

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October 11, 2013

A comparative study of structures for women MPs in the OSCE

As a first of its kind in the OSCE region, this study is concerned with the presence and operation of dedicated women’s parliamentary bodies (alternatively referred to as parliamentary struc­tures for women members of parliament (MPs)) that promote gender equality and women’s representation.

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As a first of its kind in the OSCE region, this study is concerned with the presence and operation of dedicated women’s parliamentary bodies (alternatively referred to as parliamentary struc­tures for women members of parliament (MPs)) that promote gender equality and women’s representation.

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