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January 29, 2008

Women's Centre for Democracy and Human Rights

Women's Centre for Democracy and Human Rights is a nongovernmental organisation aimed at developing democratic society based on human rights, gender equity and social justice. The organization achieve its goals through education, advocacy and research.

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March 16, 2010

Women's Empowerment Principles: Equality means Business

This set of Principles is intended to offer practical guidance to business and other stakeholders on how to empower women in the workplace, marketplace and community.

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February 12, 2007

Women's Empowerment: Measuring the Global Gender Gap

This report assesses the size of the gender gap in fifty-eight countries, including all thirty countries in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and twenty-eight other countries from the "emerging market" world.

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April 5, 2007

Women's Environment and Development Organization

The Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) is an international organization that advocates for women’s equality in global policy. It seeks to empower women as decision-makers to achieve economic, social and gender justice, a healthy, peaceful planet and human rights for all.

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Women's experiences during the 2018 general elections in Zimbabwe

Documentary final ZGC 2

Documentary with testimonies of women candidates, citizens, and other actors about their experiences in the 2018 election in Zimbabwe produced by The 

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July 24, 2007

Women's Involvement In Local Leadership (WILL)

This report highlights the findings of the Women's Involvement in Local Leadership (WILL) research program examining how elements of program design and implementation contribute to the cultivation of women's leadership and enhance the democratic process in conflict-affected communities in Iraq, C

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June 13, 2023

Women's leadership in climate diplomacy is the only path to sustainable progress

Source: The National

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April 3, 2020

Women's leadership initiative webinars

When other organizations began to cancel their spring programs and events due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, University of Delaware Management Profes

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April 5, 2007

Women's Learning Partnership (WLP)

The Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) for rights, development, and peace is dedicated to women's leadership and empowerment.

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March 9, 2022

Women's meaningful participation in transitional justice: Advancing gender equality and building sustainable peace

This report and accompanying policy brief is intended to trigger a UN ‘rethink’ about women’s participation in transitional justice at both the policy and programme levels.

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April 25, 2013

Women's movement in Pakistan: State, Class, Gender

Women in Pakistan like their counterparts elsewhere in the world have been victims of the double oppression of class and gender.

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February 12, 2007

Women's Participation in Decision-Making and Leadership: A Global Perspective

This paper was delivered at the Conference on Women in Decision-Making in Cooperatives held in Tagatay City, Philippines in May 1997.

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April 28, 2014

Women's Participation in Elections

Across Asia, there is a growing commitment to democratic principles of governance and citizen participation. However, in many Asian countries, women still face serious cultural, social, and legal barriers that constrain their full participation in democratic processes.

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July 7, 2010

Women's Participation in Politics and Government in Indonesia

Just as Indonesia varies geographically, culturally and socially, so do women across the archipelago. Women’s roles have become increasingly public; women today enjoy many of the same educational opportunities as men and make up a significant proportion of the labour force.

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February 15, 2007

Women's Political Participation and Good Governance: 21st Century Challenges

This report explores the various aspects of gender issues in political participation and governance. It analyzes the impact of women as agents of change in the political process, reviews key challenges in this area, and suggests strategies for increasing women’s representation.

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February 10, 2023

Women's Political Participation in Jordan: Barriers, opportunities and gender sensitivity of select political institutions

OECD

A core component of the three-year regional OECD-MENA Transition Fund project on “Promoting women’s participation in parliaments and policy-making,” is conducting a country-based, peer-reviewed assessment of the existing opportunities and current cha

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March 5, 2013

Women's Political Participation in Libya: Quotas as a Key Strategy for States in Transition

Report on the evolution of women's poltiical participation in Libya and the implementation of quotas.

(Report available at: NDI)

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October 19, 2014

Women's political participation in Pakistan

By Noran Elashi 

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October 17, 2014

Women's political participation in Tunisia after the Revolution

Women from all walks of life, age groups and regions of Tunisia took to the streets in 

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January 30, 2014

Women's representation and the use of reserved seats in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

The Autonomous Region of Bougainville currently has the Pacific’s only parliamentary reserved seats for women system.

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September 12, 2011

Women's Rights and Agenda To Be Incorporated In The New Constitution

This publication was prepared after studying the preliminary drafts and reports of the thematic committees of the Constituent Assembly and of the Constitutional Committee to assess whether or not all of the issues to do with women’s rights have been incorporated.

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February 10, 2017

Women's Rights in Constitutions. Global Good Practices in Advancing Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Constitutions

This policy guidance provides a range of good practice options for advancing gender equality in the content of constitutions.

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February 12, 2007

Women's Rights in the Course of the Land Reform in the Republic of Tajikistan

This manual presents information on the land reform process in Tajikistan.

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July 13, 2018

Women's rights in Tunisia: Could first female mayor signal democratic change?

By Wesley Dockery,

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April 28, 2014

Women's Rights Survey 2010: Jordan

The women’s rights movement in Jordan began in the early 20th century in the form of voluntary social and charitable activities.

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February 15, 2007

Women's Rights to a Political Voice in Thailand

This UNDP report highlights the current status of women’s role in government in Thailand. It analyzes the reasons behind the slow progress to date, and proposes ways and means to overcome existing barriers to women in politics.

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