Title: The implementation of quotas : African experiences

Authors: Ballington, Julie

Place: Stockholm

Publisher: International IDEA

Year: cop. 2004

Journal: Quota report series

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Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: women, affirmative action programmes, political representation, africa

Abstract: This report examines women’s political representation on the African continent, and shows how quotas have contributed to increasing women’s access to political power. It also illustrates the different quota types that are being implemented in different political contexts.

URL: http://www.idea.int/publications/quotas_africa/upload/IDEA_no3.qxd.pdf

Document type: Portal