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Worst Expectations Confounded

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Worst Expectations Confounded

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Korotoumou Mariko-Thera, spokesperson for the Framework for Co-operation of Women in Political Parties -- an umbrella body -- told the agency that the 2007-2012 legislature could even find itself without female representatives. In the previous parliament, 14 of the 147 legislators were women.
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Korotoumou Mariko-Thera, spokesperson for the Framework for Co-operation of Women in Political Parties -- an umbrella body -- told the agency that the 2007-2012 legislature could even find itself without female representatives. In the previous parliament, 14 of the 147 legislators were women.
To read the full article, please visit IPS News

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Mali : UN envoy speaks out against reported child soldier recruitment in northern Mali

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Mali : UN envoy speaks out against reported child soldier recruitment in northern Mali

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The United Nations envoy for children and armed conflict today voiced grave concern over reports of recruitment of child soldiers by Tuareg rebels and Islamist militias in northern Mali, stressing that both groups have a responsibility to comply with their obligations under international law.“Under no circumstances can the recruitment and use of children be tolerated,” said the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Radhika Coomaraswamy, in a statement.
The United Nations envoy for children and armed conflict today voiced grave concern over reports of recruitment of child soldiers by Tuareg rebels and Islamist militias in northern Mali, stressing that both groups have a responsibility to comply with their obligations under international law.“Under no circumstances can the recruitment and use of children be tolerated,” said the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Radhika Coomaraswamy, in a statement.

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iKNOW Politics has attended two meetings of the NDI Mali

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iKNOW Politics has attended two meetings of the NDI Mali

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From 6 to 13 February 2012; iKNOW Politics has attended two meetings of the NDI Mali.

From 6 to 13 February 2012; iKNOW Politics has attended two meetings of the NDI Mali.

The Security Sector and Gender in West Africa: A survey of police, defence, justice and penal services in ECOWAS states

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October 9, 2011

The Security Sector and Gender in West Africa: A survey of police, defence, justice and penal services in ECOWAS states

Since 2008, when the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) began working on gender and security sector transformation in West Africa, we have repeatedly been asked for information on gender and security from other countries in the region, such as examples of good pra

Since 2008, when the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) began working on gender and security sector transformation in West Africa, we have repeatedly been asked for information on gender and security from other countries in the region, such as examples of good pra

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iKNOW Politics at the launch of UN Women in Mali

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iKNOW Politics at the launch of UN Women in Mali

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On April 14, iKNOW Politics participated to the launch event of UN Women in Mali.

On April 14, iKNOW Politics attended the official launch event of UN Women in Mali. The event took place at the International conference center of Bamako.

On April 14, iKNOW Politics participated to the launch event of UN Women in Mali.

On April 14, iKNOW Politics attended the official launch event of UN Women in Mali. The event took place at the International conference center of Bamako.

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Ascofaré Ouleymatou Tamboura

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August 20, 2010

Ascofaré Ouleymatou Tamboura

Member of Parliament for Ténenkou Cercle, President of the Women’s Caucus of the National Assembly of Mali
Member of Parliament for Ténenkou Cercle, President of the Women’s Caucus of the National Assembly of Mali
Member of Parliament for Ténenkou Cercle, President of the Women’s Caucus of the National Assembly of Mali

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Mali: iKNOW Politics launch in Bamako, Mali

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Mali: iKNOW Politics launch in Bamako, Mali

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On July 25, iKNOW Politics was officially launched in Bamako. Representatives of civil society groups, government officials, researchers, national women’s machineries and government ministries, iKNOW Politics partners NDI, UNDP and UNIFEM attended the event.

On July 25, iKNOW Politics was officially launched in Bamako. Representatives of civil society groups, government officials, researchers, national women’s machineries and government ministries, iKNOW Politics partners NDI, UNDP and UNIFEM attended the event.

Independent Women Candidates in Local Elections in Mali

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September 16, 2008

Independent Women Candidates in Local Elections in Mali

This consolidated response highlights recommendations on how to empower independent women candidates to succeed in elections.

This consolidated response highlights recommendations on how to empower independent women candidates to succeed in elections.