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Participation
In this section, PeaceWomen classifies information by Theme- Participation- and by Subthemes: General; Peace-Processes; Political Participation; and UN Gender Balance and Leadership.
It should be noted that the themes and sub-themes are interlinked and mutually reinforcing. Please remember that PeaceWomen posts information that is focused on women, peace and security.
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News
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May 18, 2013 (The Journal of Turkish Weekly)
IRAN: Female Candidates Barred to Run for Iran Presidency A constitutional body in Iran has ruled that women cannot run in presidential elections scheduled for June 14. -
May 17, 2013 (Aljazeera)
SOUTH AFRICA and MALAWI: Africa's Women of Power Across the world, women make up about half the population yet they never come close to holding 50 percent of the positions of power in any government. -
May 11, 2013 (USA Today)
PAKISTAN: Despite Threats, Pakistani Women Cast Votes in Election Despite threats from militant groups, many women headed to the polls in Pakistan to vote in the country's historic elections Saturday. -
May 7, 2013 (Pakistan Today)
PAKISTAN: GEM Promotes Gender Inclusive Elections in Pakistan The Gender Concerns International's Gender Election Monitoring (GEM) Mission has deployed 15 international and 50 national observers to ascertain women's participation in the upcoming elections. -
May 7, 2013 (United Nations News Centre)
SOUTH SUDAN: UN Official Urges Key Role for Women in Drafting New Constitution Women must play a greater role in South Sudan's political life, from drawing up the country's constitution to translating it into law, a United Nations official has urged, as the African nation prepares to draft its first legal framework.
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Resources
- REPORT: Leaders For Change: Why Support Women's Rights Organisations?, WomanKind, 1 March 2013 | Download PDF
- SIERRA LEONE: Sierra Leone Report from the Field, U.S. Department of State, January 2, 2013
- INTERNATIONAL: Gender, Fragility and the Politics of Statebuilding, Clare Castillejo, October 2012
- INTERNATIONAL: Gender in Peacebuilding , International Alert - Judy El-Bushra, June 2012 | Download PDF
- INTERNATIONAL: Blurring the Boundaries: Citizen Action Across States and Societies, DFID, October 2012 | Download PDF
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Initiatives
- OPINION: Steinberg on Role of Women in Peace, Security, Online Dialogues & Blogs, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), May 7, 2013
- CONFERENCE: Congolese Women Demand Discussions on the "Intervention Brigade" in the DRC, Conferences & Meetings, Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP), April 5-6, 2013
- BLOG: Elimination of the Exclusion of Women in Iraq , Online Dialogues & Blogs, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), April 8, 2013
- STATEMENT: Outcome Statement - 4th Fiji Consultation On Women's Participation And Equal Representation In Parliament, Statements, Conferences & Meetings, , 8 April 2013
- BLOG: Leymah Gbowee Recalls Liberian Women's Struggle for Peace, Online Dialogues & Blogs, , April 3, 2013
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PeaceWomen Publications
- UNITED STATES/CONGO: Congress Urges Obama to Appoint Envoy For Congo , Campaign , November 2011
- PANEL FOLLOW-UP: Women and Conflict Prevention - Why Participation and Disarmament Matter? , anel Discussion , October 2010
- Women, Peace and Security Handbook, Handbook , 2010
- Promoting Women's Participation in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies: How Women Worldwide are Making and Building Peace, Handbook , 2010
- Monthly Action Points (MAP) on Women, Peace and Security, NGOWG, July 2010 (NGO), MAP , July 7, 2010
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Advocacy & Education Tools
- Strategising Online Activism: A Toolkit, 2011 [Association for Progressive Communication Women's Networking Support Programme (APC WNS), Violence is Not our Culture (VNC)]
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