| cop. 2008
- Author(s):
- Publisher: Pacific Islands forum secretariat (PIFS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, elections, political representation, manuals, oceania
This booklet aims to help women who want to get involved in their own local, national and regional governance to get STARTed to take on the challenge of elections. It is based on the experiences of Pacific women themselves who have stood for election, drawing on their successes and lessons learned.
| cop. 2008
- Author(s):
- Publisher: Department for international development (DFID)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: gender, gender mainstreaming, manuals
This Manual is for everyone who works for DFID. Promotion of gender equality & women’s rights is part of the responsibility of all staff, cutting across advisory,administrative & managerial roles. The manual is designed to help nongender specialists in recognizing & addressing gender equality issues
| cop. 2008
- Author(s):
- Publisher: United nations (UN) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women's rights, legal status, empowerment, justice, rule of law, property rights, labour law, business enterprises
After 3 years work an international working group has set this comprehensive agenda for legal empowerment of the poor. The legal empowerment strategy comprises 4 pillars: access to justice and the rule of law; property rights; labour rights; and rights related to doing business.
| cop. 2007-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: Women's learning partnership (WLP)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, leadership, capacity building, women's rights, political participation
Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) cooperates with 18 partner organizations in the South, particularly in Muslim-majority societies. Together they implement 5 programmes: leadership & empowerment; organizational capacity building; ICT capacity building; women's human rights; and culture of peace.
| cop. 2007-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: PRIA
- Pages: --
- Keywords: governance, community participation, civil and political rights, gender mainstreaming, capacity building, india
PRIA focuses on promoting greater citizen engagement to generate awareness, increase participation and democratize the processes of governance. PRIA intervenes directly at the local level in eight states.