Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Getting Involved

wakabari — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:29:29 -0400

How can I be involved as a volunteer in Kenya to reach out to the women in the rural areas?"

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

How can we take the issues of local women leadersip to the national and international level

cerue Konah Garlo — Fri, 4 Jul 2008 07:28:01 -0400

I am an activist working to create an enabling environment for women at the community level to participate in government especially at the local level.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Kenya Finance docket should be managed by a woman politician

wakabari — Thu, 3 Jul 2008 02:01:17 -0400

I am young Kenya women. I am very disturbed by the current motion of no confidence with the Kenya's finance minister, Hon Amos Kimuya.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Sudan

unheardvoice — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:51:17 -0400

Keep people ignorant or give them bad quality eduction,lock their minds and their eyes, keep them very busy running after daily bread and salt, and make them concerned with malaria and tuberculosis.

Eliminating Violence Against Women in Politics

Petition for women to take top EU posts!

Jennie Arts — Thu, 5 Jun 2008 01:03:36 -0400

"A citizen's petition has been launched to lobby for a woman to win one of the top four EU posts up for grabs next year, with such jobs normally going to a clutch of men after much closed-door barteri

Getting Elected!

Defining Women in Decision-Making Positions

iKNOW Politics — Fri, 2 May 2008 09:19:52 -0400

iKNOW Politics members and experts worldwide are invited to share their thoughts on defining the concept of women in decision-making positions.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Representation vs Participation

Sandra Navarro — Tue, 9 Oct 2007 09:21:21 -0400

A few months ago, I posted an article in Spanish about participation and representation of women in all kinds of electoral processes.

Bancadas Femeninas

Gender Disparity and Challenges of Governance in Nigeria

Dammy — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:02:25 -0400

Looking at the issue of governance in Nigeria, i believe women are still far behind and may not be able to acheive the MDG's if something is not done.

Nigeria's 2007 Election. How Did The Women Fare?

Women's Political Representation in Turkey and Quotas

selenyilmaz — Wed, 8 Aug 2007 08:06:12 -0400

On 22 July 2007, Turkey held its general elections. This election, being very critical for various reasons, was also very important for women’s political representation.

Women's Caucuses

Shine the Light: Celebrating the Achievements of Women in Politics

iKNOW Politics — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400

As part of celebrating the progress and achievements of women in politics, iKNOW Politics would like to invite members and visitors to share stories and experiences of outstanding women politicians wh

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Organizations Working For Women In Sudan

Global Justice Center — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:59:56 -0400

The Global Justice Center is mapping all organizations working on women's issues in Darfur, including issues such as women's access to justice, Security Council Resolution 1325, women in the judiciary

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

We Fight For An Equal Treatment With Men, But What Happens When ....

Sandra Navarro — Thu, 17 May 2007 00:21:16 -0400

Women fight for everything we believe: for our families, our kids, our believes, and our political differences. We do it with passion, with love and with that miracle "SIX SENSE" we have.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

How To Get Fair Participation In The Elections

Sandra Navarro — Mon, 14 May 2007 15:58:17 -0400

The upcoming elections to the Constitutional Assembly in Ecuador provoked the desire for real participation of the citizens.

Bancadas Femeninas

Women's Participation in Parliamentary Leadership

honcgbarclay — Mon, 14 May 2007 11:08:44 -0400

I would like for the international community to empower and strenghten the skills of Liberian women leaders in order to have equal participation in decision- making.

Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia

Women and Legislature

Elizabeth Pennoh Williams — Mon, 14 May 2007 11:04:56 -0400

We want to congratulate women in politics for their courage and we want to assure them that we will support them all the way.

Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia

Reconstruction of Liberia and women

sarahjfohl — Mon, 14 May 2007 10:51:07 -0400

Hello Honorables!

Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia

"A Woman's Moral Obligation Is To Resist Political Injustices"

a. fasu kanneh — Sat, 5 May 2007 18:44:04 -0400

My name is A. Fasu Kanneh and I live in the Netherlands for over two decades. I am a philanthropist and a businessman.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

"Women can make a difference"

a. fasu kanneh — Thu, 3 May 2007 07:13:22 -0400

I am not a woman but am interested in women's development in every sector of life. Without women, the probability of life would be zero.

Political participation and other areas of decision-making

Or perhaps the other way around?

pnelson — Tue, 1 May 2007 15:24:05 -0400

To be honest, I often wonder if women in politics should be learning from women who have succeeded in other fields.