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Africa: More Dangerous to Be a Woman Than a Soldier

Resources: Peace-Building & Conflict Resolution

Dear Sohra, 

A useful source for your work on Gender Based Violence

Angola: Law on Domestic Violence a Step Forward for Women’s Rights

Angola has just signed a new law on domestic violence.

These (Wo)Men in Power

Creating women leaders: how women's caucuses can help

Comment from Nomenita Chetia, Pakistan in the 2008-2010 Women's Caucuses Discussion Circle

High Level Gender Sensitization : Bhutan

On behalf of Ms. Dechen Chime, UNFPA

SriLanka's Agenda for influencing the Government

Women's leadership in Haiti

We are interested in information, blogs, news posts and success stories from Haiti about how women are contributing to the reconstruction of democratic processes in Haiti.

Invitation to participate in Upcoming E-Discussion on Women in Local Governments

We wanted to invite you the upcoming E-Discussion on Women in Local Governments.

Practices and Policies Used by Political Parties to Promote Women in Politics

Since political parties are gatekeepers of elections, it is important that they support and promote women candidates during elections and in political processes.

The 53rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Tue, 2009-02-17 13:46
The 53rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women will be held at the United Nations headquarters in New York from March 2 - 13, 2009.

Gender in Anti Corruption Strategies

I wanted to share some thoughts with you on UNDP’s value-added in the area of gender and anti-corruption programming.

Experiences from the Regional Young Women's Leadership Academy in Doha, Qatar

This is a space for NDI's Regional Young Women's Leadership Academy participants to share their experiences, strategies, challenges and successes in entering the realm of politics,