Gender, Citizenship and Governance

IGWG : Interagency gender working group

| 2012-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Population reference bureau
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: gender, aids, health
The IGWG promotes gender equity within population, health, and nutrition programs with the goal of improving reproductive health/HIV/AIDS outcomes and fostering sustainable development.

Gender equality data and statistics

| 2012-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: World bank
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: gender, statistics, information sources
The website is a resource center for gender equality data, with statistics, tools and reference materials covering employment, access to productive activities, education, health, public life and decision making, human rights, and demographic outcomes for women and girls.

Empowerment : a journey not a destination

| 2011]
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: University of Sussex. Institute of development studies (IDS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: gender equality, empowerment, justice, south asia, middle east, west africa, latin america
The report shares the analysis on what works to enhance women’s empowerment in different parts of the world. The programme tackled issues as: women’s sexualities and intimate relationships; and women’s voice and engagement in political institutions and processes.

Empower : Menjana kuasa Wanita

| 2011-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Empower]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, political participation, political representation, malaysia
Empower for Change is aimed at promoting the participation of Malaysian women in politics through education and training, advocacy and campaigns, & networking.

EDG : Engendering democratic governance

| 2011-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Engendering democratic governance (EDG)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: women, political participation, governance, popular participation, political representation, south asia, bangladesh, nepal, pakistan
This is the website of the project “Engendering Democratic Governance in South Asia” which aims to enhance the participation of women in democratic governance by addressing the issues of gender based exclusion, violence and discriminatory practices in politics in Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan.
 

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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.