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Round table on eliminating violence against women hosted by the Swiss Press Club

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June 13, 2016

Round table on eliminating violence against women hosted by the Swiss Press Club

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Swiss youth calls for a National Youth Parliament

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Swiss youth calls for a National Youth Parliament

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The annual general meeting of the Swiss Association of Youth Parliaments, held in Lucerne on 2 April 2016, gathered 150 young people.

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The annual general meeting of the Swiss Association of Youth Parliaments, held in Lucerne on 2 April 2016, gathered 150 young people.

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Switzerland: Why Swiss Women Can't Work After Winning Votes to Lead Nation

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Switzerland: Why Swiss Women Can't Work After Winning Votes to Lead Nation

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Since women won the right to vote in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in 1990, females have risen to rule Switzerland's politics, making up four of the seven- member cabinet. Combining a career and motherhood in the Alpine nation presents a steeper climb.

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Since women won the right to vote in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in 1990, females have risen to rule Switzerland's politics, making up four of the seven- member cabinet. Combining a career and motherhood in the Alpine nation presents a steeper climb.

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Effective capacity building programmes for parliamentarians

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Effective capacity building programmes for parliamentarians

Irrespective of their occupation or professional background prior to election, few new parliamentarians arrive fully equipped for their parliamentary roles and legislative functions.

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Information seminar on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

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Information seminar on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

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