Women in Public Service Project

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May 23, 2017

Women in Public Service Project

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Using data to bridge the gender gap

Globally, women make up 49.7% of the population but hold only 22% of public offices. The Women in Public Service Project Data Portal seeks to answer why this is so, and how to increase the percentage of women in public office to 50% by 2050.

Click here to visit the data portal http://data.50x50movement.org/. 

Resource type: 
Data and Statistics
Theme: 
Gender Equality
Parliaments and Representatives
Advocacy and Lobbying
Focus areas: 
Advocacy & Lobbying