Professional Development

Welcome to the Professional Development Discussion Circle! What particular challenges do women candidates and officials face in contesting for leadership? What strategies do women employ to overcome these obstacles? Here is a place to address these issues and provide your own stories and suggestions.

2008 New Year and time to act!

Happy 2008 to everyone; I think that, as more women become involved in politics in the coming year, we need to plan and work toward a goal.
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Say NO to Violence against Women on 26 November

Colleagues! We have to say "No" to violence against women on 26/11/2007!
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Tips On How Women Can Use The Media To Win

I have read with a lot of interest the contributions from Solange, Adamark from Nigeria and Regina Mundi from Cameroon. Some of you mentioned the negative impact the media play on female leaders.
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We Fight For An Equal Treatment With Men, But What Happens When ....

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.
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Women Leadership In Elections

Let's get together to support women to be elected. We are in the year 2007 and still not many women are elected in the world. So we have to do something! We really do.
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How To Get Fair Participation In The Elections

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

Women all over the world are taking on the unresolved major issues facing humanity -- poverty, hunger, conflict, violence, disease, etc.
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Skills-Building

I believe one major critical tool of empowerment is training women in media relations as integral part of their development programme.
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Malawi the Warm Heart of Africa

As a young Malawi professional woman working with the UNDP Country Office, I am privileged to be closely collaborating with the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC).
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Young Women trying to get in a Politics Male World

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What kind of resources a young women can use to be present in politics and grow as a professional in a Latin-American country?
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Key Skills for Women Candidates and Leaders

Are there skills that women lack that keep them from succeeding in politics? If yes, what are the skills that women lack?
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