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How women political leaders are beating the odds in Eastern & Southern Africa

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LP Léa PACCAUD
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Running for political office at the local or national level is no small feat for any candidate but for women politicians, the road is paved with even more barriers than men. On 26 November 2024, International IDEA in collaboration...

Africa
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender policy
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Gender mainstreaming
Democracy
Democratic participation
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Actuarial Work for Social Security

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Face-to-face classroom training
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Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge ManagementPublic Group on Social Protection

This course will focus on the crucial elements of actuarial work in social security, which are central to the assessment of the financial sustainability of a social security system. The training will provide an in-depth analysis...

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International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization

viale Maestri del Lavoro 10 Torino, 10127 Torino, Italy
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Social Protection
Defining social protection programmes
Digital social protection
+22
Financing social protection
Gender and social protection
Indicators for social protection
Pensions
Reducing Inequalities
Social protection across the nexus
Social services
System strengthening
Welfare services policies
Governance analysis
Anti-Corruption tools and methods
Transparency
Governance & Corruption
Gender
Gender policy
Gender mainstreaming
Digitalisation
Budget support
Public Finance Analysis
Budget Support Indicators
Budget support methodology
Macroeconomic analysis
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Do you know the International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics?

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Lina ANDEER
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The International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics ( iKNOW Politics) is a unique platform that draws on the expertise of these four partners, acting as a one-stop shop for experts in the area of women’s political...

Worldwide
Africa
Americas & the Caribbean
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Asia
Europe
Oceania
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender mainstreaming
Gender policy
+3
Democracy
Legislatures and Political Parties
Public Sector Reform & Decentralisation
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Colombian woman

Mainstreaming gender equality in Colombia

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Voices & Views

Colombia has made a lot of progress on promoting gender equality. Here’s how the EU development cooperation has contributed to this.

Americas & the Caribbean
Colombia
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender mainstreaming
+2
Gender-based violence
Women's empowerment
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Gender Focal Persons

Gender equality programmes beyond borders

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Voices & Views

Gender equality and women’s empowerment are at the very heart of the European Union values, guiding practice both within and beyond its borders. DG DEVCO has an active, enthusiastic network of Gender Focal Persons (GFPs) who work...

Civil Society
Human rights defenders
Gender
+6
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender mainstreaming
Gender policy
Gender-based violence
Women's empowerment
Women's organisations
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Putting women’s empowerment at the heart of the refugee crisis in South Sudan

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Voices & Views

Since 2013, over 2.2 million South Sudanese refugees have fled to neighboring countries, while 1.76 million remain internally displaced by an ongoing and brutal conflict. The levels of humanitarian aid cover just a fraction of the...

Africa
South Sudan
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender mainstreaming
+2
Gender policy
Women's empowerment
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Nicaraguan girl smiling

Facing up to gender stereotypes in Nicaragua

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Voices & Views

Women in Nicaragua face high rates of gender-based violence, with 80% of all reported acts of sexual violence being committed against girls. Tackling the problems of gender, from violence to economic exclusion, must start with the...

Americas & the Caribbean
Nicaragua
Gender
Gender equality - women's rights
Gender mainstreaming
+2
Gender-based violence
Women's empowerment
1873
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Woman construction

Gender Equality Seal: Incentives for private and public enterprises

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UNDP’s Gender Equality Seal assists public and private enterprises in ensuring that their workplaces are fair and equitable. The result? A happier, more productive and innovative workforce – with higher rates of women in non...

Gender
Gender mainstreaming
Women's empowerment
+6
Women's organisations
Private Sector
Business support services
Certification and standards
Competitiveness
Entrepreneurship
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The reality of intersectional factors in gender inequality

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Given the complex nature of gender inequality, factors that render women most liable to discrimination are not always easily identifiable. How can humanitarian and development actors get a clearer picture using intersectional...

Development Effectiveness
Gender
Gender mainstreaming
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Women's empowerment
Social Protection
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