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evisprogonati
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Consolidated Response on Best Practices Used by Political Parties to Promote Women in Politics
This consolidated response highlights strategies and policies that may be used in addition to gender quotas by political parties to increase the numbers of women in politics. The strategies described in this response include establishing women’s sections in political parties, providing women candidates with training and financial assistance to hold effective campaigns, creating a forum for women to lobby and discuss policy, and offering political parties incentives for promoting women in politics.
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Ethiopia: Forum Assesses the Role of Women in the Past Millennium
Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Mon, 2008-03-24 16:15.
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Despite their active role in the political, social and economic life of the country, Ethiopian women and their contributions have not been acknowledged duly.
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Women's Role in Legislative, Managerial Levels Seen to Improve
Submitted by bsalimova on Tue, 2007-05-15 06:52.
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Ethiopia is one of the three-sub-Saharan countries where women participation in the legislative and managerial levels showed improvement in the last ten years, according to the International Labor Office.
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Minister Calls On All Citizens to Strive for Respect of Women's Rights
Submitted by bsalimova on Tue, 2007-04-17 14:28.
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Minister of Women's Affairs has called upon all citizens to strive for the respect of women's rights by preventing violence against women.
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