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Bahrain: Women urged to play key election role

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A nationwide call went out to Bahraini women yesterday, encouraging them to make a difference and run for the upcoming elections.They should also reach out to the youth and the media in their efforts to win seats in the 2010 parliamentary elections.

The call comes with the launch of a national campaign entitled Political Empowerment Programme to Support Bahraini Women in the Elections 2010. It is spearheaded by the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) in co-operation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

To read the complete news story please visit Gulf News Daily.

A nationwide call went out to Bahraini women yesterday, encouraging them to make a difference and run for the upcoming elections.They should also reach out to the youth and the media in their efforts to win seats in the 2010 parliamentary elections.

The call comes with the launch of a national campaign entitled Political Empowerment Programme to Support Bahraini Women in the Elections 2010. It is spearheaded by the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) in co-operation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

To read the complete news story please visit Gulf News Daily.