BA/KIT Information Portal

Gender, Citizenship and Governance

International organizations and policy bodies

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Hunt alternatives fund
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  • Keywords: women, peace, international organizations
A list of international organizations and policy bodies for women in peace building.

Regional and national organizations

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Hunt alternatives fund
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, peace, regional organizations
A list of regional organizations for women in peace building arranged by region.

Progress of the world's women 2008/2009 : the multimedia report

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  • Publisher: United nations development fund for women (UNIFEM)
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  • Keywords: women, governance, political participation, political representation, public services, justice
UNIFEM's biennial global report focuses on five key areas where the need to strengthen accountability to women is urgent: politics and governance, access to public services, economic opportunities, justice, and finally the distribution of international assistance for development and security.

Interactive overview of combinations of electoral systems and quota types

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International IDEA
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  • Keywords: women, affirmative action programmes, election law
This table shows the suitability of different combinations of electoral systems and quota types. It is an interactive version of the original table included in the International IDEA publication Designing for Equality.

The Gender & governance programme in Kenya

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: The Gender & governance programme in Kenya
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  • Keywords: women, political participation, women in politics, political representation, elections, kenya
The Gender and Governance Programme (GGP) in Kenya was developed to support women to participate actively in the 2002 general elections. The overall goal of the GGP is to transform leadership and governance at all levels in Kenya.
 

About this portal

This information portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents on women’s political participation & representation, women’s rights, institutional mainstreaming, and decentralization & local governance. Find your resources in the database.