Gender, Citizenship and Governance
| ca. 2004]
- Author(s):
- Publisher: GTZ
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, girls, legal status, capacity building, women's rights, zambia
One major issue of the GTZ project is to facilitate the access to justice for women and girls in Zambia by sensitizing court personnel and at the same time training rural women to know their rights and how to enforce them.
| ca. 2002]
- Author(s):
- Publisher: UN. ESCAP
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, political participation, political representation, women's status, municipal government, local government, vietnam
Research is reported on the status of women in politics in Vietnam in terms of their representation and participation in urban local government. Recommendations for further action to develop female quantity and quality in local government are suggested.
| ca. 2002]
- Author(s):
- Publisher: UN. ESCAP
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women's status, political participation, political representation, municipal government, local government, thailand
Women's participation and representation in local municipal government in Thailand is reported. Further actions to increase and promote the political participation of women are suggested.
| ca. 2002]
- Author(s):
- Publisher: UN. ESCAP
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women, political participation, political representation, municipal government, local government, women's status, sri lanka
The state of women in urban local government in Sri Lanka is reported in terms of women's participation and representation in local government. Steps that have already been taken to increase women's political role, and further steps needed to promote women's political role are also discussed.
| ca. 2002]
- Author(s):
- Publisher: UN. ESCAP
- Pages: --
- Keywords: women's status, political participation, political representation, municipal government, local government, philippines
Women's participation and representation in local municipal government in the Philippines is reported. Recommendations to increase and promote the political participation of women are suggested.
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