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Tuesday, March 20, 2012
TIMOR LESTE: Presidential Elections (First Round), 17 Mar 2012
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Region: Asia & Pacific Description of government structure: Chief of State: President Jose RAMOS-HORTA Head of Government: Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana GUSMAO Assembly: Timor-Leste has a unicameral...
Monday, March 19, 2012
Political Finance Database
Updated on 12 December 2018. The International IDEA political finance database is the leading global resource of comparative political finance data for those interested in money in politics and has been since its launch in 2003. The political...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Women and political participation: Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
The General Assembly, Reaffirming  the  obligations  of  all  States  to  promote  and  protect  human  rights and fundamental freedoms as stated in the Charter of the United Nations, and guided by the purposes and principles of human rights...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women
  Women’s Learning Partnership’s Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women is based on a conceptualization of leadership as horizontal, inclusive, and participatory. In this model, leadership is viewed as a process that leads to ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
MYANMAR: Parliamentary Elections, 1 Apr 2012
  Description of electoral system: The President is indirectly elected by parliament. In the House of Nationalities (Amyotha Hluttaw), 168 members are elected by absolute majority vote in single-member constituencies and 56 members are reserved...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Women in Parliament 2011: The year in perspective
2011 has been hailed as a year of democratic transformation: a year in which calls for stronger democratic institutions were made loud and clear, and in which women played a vital part. Women not only entered parliaments in increasing numbers, but...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
IDEA: Commitment of Political Parties to Gender Equality - Side Event
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Friday, February 17, 2012
International Women’s Day 2012 at the Elliott School
In honor of International Women's Day the Global Gender Program in the Elliott School of International Affairs presents an exciting set of discussions on gender equality and UN peacekeeping; women and war; women's empowerment in the Middle East; and...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Commission on Status of Women
The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012. News and announcementsBureauThemesOrganization of the sessionAgreed...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Women Members of the Constituent Assembly: A study on contribution of women in constitution making in Nepal
Cover art by Chirag Bandel The election of 197 women to the Constituent Assembly of Nepal was a historic achievement and raised hopes with regard to ensuring gender equality in the constitution-building process. The elected women members...
Friday, January 27, 2012
N-PEACE Regional Training of Trainers
From the 3-10 February 2012, twenty-two women peace advocates from the N-Peace Network countries – Nepal, Timor-Leste, Sri Lanka and Indonesia – will participant in the first N-Peace Network Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme coordinated by the...
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Gender and ICT
This e-Primer looks at information and communications technology (ICT) for development through a gender lens. It provides a gender perspectives to issues of ICT policies; access and control; education, training and skill development; and content...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
International Executive Media and TV Workshop (IEMTW) Bangkok
The International Executive Media and TV Workshop (IEMTW) is CDC’s flagship course. It is an intensive three day course targeted at communication practitioners, technical project staff and media focal points working for UN agencies; civil society...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
A Practical Guide to Constitution Building
A Practical Guide to Constitution Building provides an essential foundation for understanding constitutions and constitution building. Full of world examples of ground-breaking agreements and innovative provisions adopted during processes of...
Thursday, January 12, 2012
TAIWAN: Presidential election
Description of government structure:     * Chief of State: President MA Ying-jeou     * Head of Government: Premier WU Den-yih     * Assembly: Taiwan has a unicameral Legislative Yuan with 113 seats.   Description of electoral system:     * The...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Asia Pacific Feminist Forum
The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) will hold the first ever Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF) on 12-14 December 2011 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This event will bring together 100-150 activists- women lawyers, academics,...
Friday, October 28, 2011
Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Feminist Forum
The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) will hold the first ever Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF) on 12-14 December 2011 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The APFF will bring together women activists, lawyers, academics, advocates and...
Monday, 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...

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