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International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics, iKNOW Politics, is an interactive network of women in politics from around the world who share experiences, access resources and advisory services, and network and collaborate on issues of interest.
Current Discussions
Discussion Circles engage users and members in active dialogue on topics of their choice that address the specific challenges faced by women leaders and candidates today.
Featured Current Discussion Group:
Women in elections: encouraging women’s voting (read more)
Entering Politics: Peace-building and Conflict Resolution (read more)
Gender and Electoral Management Bodies in Africa (read more)
Strengthening women’s participation and leadership in political parties (read more)
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Library
In the Library section, you will find the entire collection of iKNOW Politics resources. You can search for resources by type of document in the menu bar, or by keyword in the search field.
Featured Library Articles:
Women, Revolution, Politics and Power (read more)
The Security Sector and Gender in West Africa: A survey of police, defence, justice and penal services in ECOWAS states (read more)
Gender and ICT (read more)
A Practical Guide to Constitution Building (read more)
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Meet the Partner
iKNOW Politics is an innovative partnership project of 5 global organizations working around the world on supporting women's political participation. Here you will find information about each of the 5 partners.
Featured News from iKNOW Politics Partners:
UNDP: Call for Application - Community Facilitator, Women's Representation and Political Leadership (read more)
IPU: New report on gender-sensitive parliaments review good practices (read more)
UN Women: Climate Talks Must Ensure That 'Words Become Reality' (read more)
UNDP: Women's Representation in Parliament Only 18pc in Asia- Experts (read more)
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World News
In the News section, you will find current news articles and upcoming events pertaining to women in politics. Members are able to create data feeds having this news streamed to them as RSS feeds.
Featured World News:
Arab States: No Arab Spring without women (read more)
Egypt: Experts weigh in on low female representation in parliament (read more)
India: "Dalit Queen" Faces Polls (read more)
Iknow Politics attended the Change Your World!—Yahoo! Business & Human Rights Summit on Women, Technology and Social... (read more)
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Election Talk
'Election Talk' is a space for members to discuss election related activities and/or other organizations active in the area of electoral processes to share their experiences.
Featured Election Talk Article:
SENEGAL: Presidential elections (read more)
EGYPT: Parliamentary elections (read more)
TAIWAN: Presidential election (read more)
KUWAIT: Parliamentary elections (read more)
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