Tuesday, 8 March 2011

International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics (iKNOW Politics) | iKNOW Politics

Discussion Circles engage users and members in active dialogue on topics of their choice that address the specific challenges faced by women leaders and candidates today.

Featured Current Discussion Group:

Strengthening women’s participation and leadership in political parties (read more)

Advocacy on Gender-based violence(GBV) (read more)

Young Women and Political Leadership (read more)

Campaign Fundraising: How Do Women Find the Money Necessary to Run and Win? (read more)

In the Library section, you will find the entire collection of iKNOW Politics resources. You can search for resources by type of document in the menu bar, or by keyword in the search field.

Featured Library Articles:

Report on Progress on Equality between Women and Men in 2010 (read more)

Nepal Human Development Report 2009 State Transformation and Human Development (read more)

Constitution of South-Africa (read more)

Review of Inter Parliamentary Union‘s gender program “Gender Equality in Politics” (read more)

iKNOW Politics is an innovative partnership project of 5 global organizations working around the world on supporting women's political participation. Here you will find information about each of the 5 partners.

Featured News from iKNOW Politics Partners:

UN Women - Michelle Bachelet: International Women's Day 2011: Time to make the promise of equality a reality (read more)

International IDEA: A Women's Day for All Egyptians (read more)

UNDP:Helen Clark - Message on International Women's Day (read more)

Yemen: WNC, UNIFEM train female candidates for parliamentary election (read more)

In the News section, you will find current news articles and upcoming events pertaining to women in politics. Members are able to create data feeds having this news streamed to them as RSS feeds.

Featured World News:

UN Women - Michelle Bachelet: International Women's Day 2011: Time to make the promise of equality a reality (read more)

International IDEA: A Women's Day for All Egyptians (read more)

iKNOW Politics Celebrates International Women's Day and its Fourth Anniversary (read more)

UNDP:Helen Clark - Message on International Women's Day (read more)

Election Talk

'Election Talk' is a space for members to discuss election related activities and/or other organizations active in the area of electoral processes to share their experiences.

Featured Election Talk Article:

NIGERIA: Presidential Election (read more)

UGANDA: Presidential and Parliamentary Elections (read more)

HAITI: Presidential and Legislative Elections - Second Round (read more)

BENIN: Presidential Elections - First Round (read more)

 

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