Summary:

This report provides the conclusions of an IPU seminar for members of parliamentary bodies that deal with gender matters. It documents how to enhance the functioning and policy and legislative outcomes of parliamentary committees dealing with gender equality. Special attention is paid to the question of combating violence against women, and the role of parliaments in this field.

Format: URL
Language: English
Publication Country: Switzerland
Publication Year: 2007
Publisher: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
URL: http://www.ipu.org/PDF/publications/wmn_seminar06_en.pdf