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We must remove barriers that hinder women’s political participation

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We must remove barriers that hinder women’s political participation

Source: Nigerian Tribune

As Nigeria returns to democracy, concerns continue to grow about the low representation of women in both elected and appointed positions.

Women make up more than half of the world’s population and make a significant contribution to society as a whole. In Nigeria, the current National Gender Policy (NGP) recommends 35% affirmative action and more inclusive representation of women, with at least 35% of political positions being elected accordingly and government appointees.

Click here to read the full article published by the Nigerian Tribune on 25 September 2023.

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Joseph Abasi-Abasi
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